| A | B |
| Science | system of knowledge based on facts or principles |
| Technology | application of science to meet human needs |
| Scientific Theory | a tested, possible explanation of a natural event |
| Scientific Law | A summary of a natural event |
| Observations | information that can be collected using the 5 senses |
| Pure Science | Search for new knowledge for the sake of knowledge |
| Quantitative | Data that describes with numbers |
| Qualitative | data that describes with words, colors, texture etc. |
| Model | an idea, structure, or picture that illustrates something too small or too large to be handled inside |
| Inferences | using observations and prior knowledge to make a prediction |
| Scientific Method | systematic way of solving problems |
| Variable | anything that can change in an experiment |
| Independent Variable | the variable changed by the experimenter |
| Dependent Variable | the variable which the data is collected from |
| Volume | How much space a substance takes up. |
| Mass | how much matter is in an object |
| Hypothesis | the possible solution of a problem |
| SI | System Internationale - scientific measuring system |
| Constant | The variables that must remain the same during and experiment. |
| Control | Part of the experiment that is not exposed to the independent variable. |
| Conversions | When one unit is changed into another. |