Physical Science Vocabulary Crossword

a disturbance that transfers energy from place to place
the ability to do work or cause change
a repeated back and forth or up and down motion
the maximum distance that the particles of the medium carrying the wave move away from their rest position
the distance between two corresponding parts of a wave
number of complete waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time
the unit used to measure frequency
an interaction in which a wave bounces off of a surface that it cannot pass through
the bending and change in speed of a wave when it enters a new medium at an angle
an interaction where a wave bends and spreads out after passing through a barrier or curving around it
the interference that occurs when waves combine to create a wave with a smaller amplitude
the interference that occurs when waves combine to create a wave with a larger amplitude
a wave that appears to stand in one place, even though it's two waves interfering as they pass through each other
point of zero amplitude on a standing wave
point of maximum energy on a wave
an increase in the amplitude of a vibration that occurs when external vibrations match an object's natural frequency
waves created by earthquakes
longitudinal seismic waves that are the first to reach their destination
transverse seismic waves that are second to reach their destination
seismic waves that travel on Earth's surface