| A | B |
|---|
| classifying | putting similar things into groups |
| conclusion | the end; the result; reaching a decision or opinion |
| control group | part of the experiment without the manipulated variable |
| experiment | an organized plan to test a hypothesis |
| hypothesis | predicting the outcome of an experiment |
| inference | an interpretation of an observation |
| length | distance or time from end to the next; how long? |
| manipulated variable | 1 factor (thing) that a scientist changes during an experiment; (independent variable) |
| mass | anything that takes up space and volume |
| model | a copy; a small copy; globe is an example |
| observation | noticing a fact or occurrence using your senses |
| predicting | an interpretation based on evidence and prior knowledge (what you know) |
| responding variable | (dependent variable) variable that is added or changed in an experiment |
| scientific method | using facts and laws of science |
| theory | explanation based on observation and thought |
| variable | something that could change or make something else change |
| volume | the amount of space something takes up |
