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| a disturbance that caries energy from place to place |
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| the material through which a wave travels. Gasses liquids and solids all act as mediums. |
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| repeated back and forth or up and down motions |
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| The high point of the wave |
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| the maximum distance that the particles of the medium carrying the wave move away from their rest position. |
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| the distance between to corresponding parts of a wave |
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| the number of complete waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time. |
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| transfers electrical and magnetic energy |
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| the complete range of electromagnetic waves placed in order of increasing frequency |
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| electromagnetic waves that you can see |
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