| A | B |
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| inference | using what you know and observe to guess the answer |
| prediction | to tell in advance what will happen |
| observations | using all the senses to gather information |
| beaker | a flat-bottomed cylindrical container, with a pouring lip |
| graduated cylinder | a cylindrical container used to make fine measurements |
| flask | a glass container with a rounded body and a narrow neck |
| volume | how much space something takes up |
| mass | the amount of matter in a substance |
| triple beam balance | a device used to measure mass |
| meter | the base unit of measure for length |
| gram | the base unit of measure for mass |
| liter | the base unit of measure for volume |
| centi | metric prefix for one one hundreth |
| milli | metric prefix for one one thousanth |
| Kilo | metric prefix for one thousand times |
| hypothesis | an educated guess to the question of an experiment |
| qualitative | non-numeric descriptive data |
| quantitative | numeric data |
| overflow container | container used to find volume of irregular objects |
| regular | an object whose volume can be calculated with a formula |
| dependent | a variable the relies upon the value of the other variable (Y axis) |
| independent | variables that are placed on the x axis of a graph |
| axislabel | contains a variable name and unit on a graph |
| milliliter | one cubic centimeter equals this liquid volume |
| Axes | the horizontal and vertical reference lines drawn on a graph |
| Unit | What the quantity is measured in |
