2- Waves and SoundOnline version Chapter 12, Lesson 1: "Waves and Sound". Read each characteristic and link the elements in the correct place. You can use your textbook pages 646 - 647. by Naneth Burquez 1 Transverse waves 2 Compressional waves 3 They are alike because both: They make matter move up and down. This type of wave might be made by moving in water. These waves make matter move back and forth. An example of this type of wave would be the one produced down a coil. Transfer energy. Have crests and troughs.