| 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 |
| Fluoresce | to glow |
| 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 |
| Critical Thinking | using logic and reason with observations |
| Scientific Method | systematic way of solving problems |
| Variable | anything that can change in an experiment |
| Length | measure of distance between two points |
| Mass | the amount of a substance compared to a known amout of another substance |
| Volume | How much space a substance takes up. |
| Weight | measure of gravity pushing on a substance |
| Hypothesis | the possible solution of a problem |
| SI | System Internationale - scientific measuring system |
| Derived units | When two or more units have been combined with a mathematical function |
| Scientific notation | expressing numbers in powers of ten |
| Precision | A measure of exactness |
| Accuracy | the extent to which a measurement approaches the true value |