| A | B |
| bar graph | diagram using bars showing the relation between variable quantities |
| Celsius | scale of temperature on which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 1000 |
| centimeter | a unit of measure equal to 1/100 meter |
| characteristics | a distinguishing trait or feature |
| chronologically | in order by time |
| classify | group by similar characteristics |
| conclusion | looking at results and determining what the test shows |
| data | samples and statistics collected, organized, analyzed, and interpreted |
| gram | the basic unit of weight in the metric system |
| hypothesis | a possible answer chosen and then finding out if your answer is right |
| inference | a conclusion based on evidence |
| investigation | formal examination or study |
| length | measurement from end to end |
| line plot | shows the spread of data |
| liter | the basic unit of capacity in the metric system |
| mass | body of matter of indefinite shape |
| milliliter | one thousandth of a liter |
| observation | what you saw happening during and experiment |
| picture graph | is similar to a bar graph except that it uses symbols to represent quantities. |
| predictions | making a statement about the future |