This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Physics has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 24 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A disturbance that carries energy from one place to another without carrying matter
A wave that consists of an associated electric and magnetic fields and can travel through a medium and empty space
waves that require a medium through which to travel
the distance between one wave crest or trough and the next
material through which a wave travels
the number of complete waves or cycles that pass a fixed point in a specific unit of time
the height of the wave (is half the vertical distance from crest to trough)
the bouncing back of a wave as it hits a surface
the bending of a wave as it enters a new medium
the bending of a wave around a barrier
frequency x wavelength
the interference that occurs when two waves combine to make a wave with a larger amplitude
the interference that occurs when two waves combine to make a wave with a smaller amplitude
Colors of the visible spectrum in order of highest wavelength and lowest frequency
a wave that moves the medium in a direction perpendicular to the direction in which the wave travels
the time that it takes a complete cycle or wave oscillation to occur
when a wave comes in contact with a medium and the medium takes some of the energy away from the wave and less of the energy is reflected
the lowest point of a wave
the highest point of a wave
a wave that moves the medium in a direction parallel to the direction in which the wave travels