vocabulary science crossword

can be described as a disturbance that travels through a medium from one location to another location
the highest point the medium rises
the lowest point the medium sinks to
a wave that is an oscillation of matter, and transfers energy through a medium
a wave vibrating at right angles to the direction of its propagation
Longitudinal waves are also called
helps to transport their energy from one location to another
the maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation, measured from the position of equilibrium.
the distance between successive crests of a wave, especially points in a sound wave or electromagnetic wave.
efers to the waves of the electromagnetic field, propagating through space, carrying electromagnetic radiant energy
the reduction of an item's density
the reduction in volume causing an increase in pressure
the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample
The sensation of a frequency
the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample
a reflection of sound that arrives at the listener with a delay after the direct sound
refers to various phenomena that occur when a wave encounters an obstacle or a slit
the action of interfering or the process of being interfered with
the throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it
the action of interfering or the process of being interfered with
Compressional waves are also called
the change in direction of a wave passing from one medium to another or from a gradual change in the medium