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| The matter that a wave travels through is called |
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| Repeating disturbance that transfers energy |
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| amount of time for one wave to pass a given point. |
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| the unit that expresses frequncey is |
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| the number of wavelengths that passes a given point per second |
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| The distance from a point on a wave to corresponding point on the next wave |
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| Region in a coil in which the coils are spread |
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| low points of a transverse wave are |
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| High points on a transverse wave are |
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| aN EXAMPLE of compressional |
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| Compressional wave are also |
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| An example of a transverse wave |
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| Ocurrs when a wave strikes an object and bounces off |
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| Bending of a wave as it enters a new medium |
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| Interference when waves subtract from one anothoer |
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| Interferance when waves add together |
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| When a wave changes direction and bends around an object |
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