| A | B |
| Scientific Method | A step-by-step process used to find answers to questions about the world around us |
| Hypothesis | A guess that can be tested by an experiment or observation |
| Procedure | The steps you take in an experiment to find an answer to a question |
| Data | Facts and information collected from an experiment or observation |
| Record | Information about something that is written down so that it can be looked at in the future |
| Independent variable | The only part of an experiment that you change in order to keep it fair. The cause of the change. |
| Dependent Variable | The effect and results of the experiment. |
| Controlled Variables | The part of an experiment that you must keep the same for each trial |
| Conclusion | A decision based on data or other evidence. |