| A | B |
| hypothesis | an educated guess |
| materials | list of supplies need to do the experiment |
| procedure | step-by-step description of the experiment |
| controls | parts of the experiment that remain the same |
| manipulative | part of the experiment that is purposely changed |
| responding | the measured result of the manipulative |
| research | gathering information about your topic |
| experimental question | a question about the prob;lem you need to solve |
| data | information gathered during the experiment |
| quantitative data | information in the form of numbers or measurements |
| qualitative data | information that is not numbers, observations, etc |
| conclusion | the answer to your experimental question |
| analysis | organizing and studying the data to help answer the experimental question |
| scientific method | a systematic approach to problem solving |