| A | B |
|---|
| communicating | expressing opinions and sharing info with one another |
| classifying | process of sorting objects or events into groups |
| sequencing | arranging things in order |
| concept mapping | shows relationship among ideas or concepts instead of places |
| making & using tables | arranging data that makes it easier to understand |
| measuring SI | International System of Units used world wide by scientists |
| making & using graphs | display of data showing relationship of one variable to another |
| observations | taking in info using your senses or equipment |
| inference | attempt to explain or interpret observation or what caused it |
| compare | how objects are alike |
| contrast | how objects are different |
| cause & effect | event and reason for the event |
| operational definitions | telling what it is by how it acts |
| hypothesis | scientific guess |
| experiment | test of hypothesis |
| variables | factors that change |
| control | standard of comparison; independent variables not applied |
| independent variable | variable that is changed |
| dependent variable | variable that measures or determines results; based on other variable |
| interpreting data | explain the meaning of it |
| scientific illustration | additional info |
| models | like the real thing but on a different scale |
| predicting | statement based on previous observations & experiences |
| using numbers | sample that is representative of whole |
