Waves Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. number of wavelengths that pass a point each second
  2. 3. Wave travels only through matter
  3. 4. Wave the disturbance is perpendicular to the direction the wave travels
  4. 8. Wave particles of a medium move back and forth parallel to the direction the wave travels
  5. 9. at right angles
  6. 10. the low point of a wave
  7. 11. the high point of a wave
  8. 12. maximum distance a wave varies from its rest position
Down
  1. 2. region of a longitudinal wave where the particles in the medium are closest together
  2. 5. Position the position of an undisturbed particle; particles are still in motion here
  3. 6. The distance between one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave.
  4. 7. wave travels through matter or through empty space