| A | B |
| hypothesis | a specific statement of prediction |
| independent variable | part of the experiment that is changed so it can be tested |
| dependent variable | part of the experiment that is measured |
| control | part of the experiment where the independent variable is not tested; used to compare |
| constants | all the factors of an experiment that are kept the same and have a fixed value |
| proportion | a numerical relationship that compares 2 parts to each other or a part to a whole |
| interpret | process of recognizing patterns in data |
| trend | a general direction in which something is developing or changing |
| meter | base metric unit for length |
| liter | base metric unit for volume |
| gram | base metric unit for mass |