amplitude		the highness or lowness of a sound
medium		distance between two consecutive crests/troughs
wave		a wave bouncing off of an object
gamma ray		absorbs all colors of the spectrum
black		a wave in which the medium moves at right angles to the direction of travel
radio wave		a sound wave is a ________________________
intensity		the human perception of sound intensity, measured in decibels
white		the weakest EM wave
reflection		highest point of a wave
loudness		AKA heat/thermal radiation
frequency		A rhythmic disturbance that carries energy through matter or space
compressional wave		transverse waves produced by the motion of electrically charged particles
crest		an object that refracts white light into a rainbow
prism		material through which a wave transfers energy
electromagnetic radiation		the amount of energy in each sound wave
refraction		the number of waves per second
wavelength		the bending of a wave caused by a change in speed
transverse wave		the height of a wave
pitch		reflects all colors of the spectrum
trough		the strongest EM wave
infrared radiation		lowest point of a wave