| A | B |
| science | process of trying to understand the world around you |
| scientific method | approaches taken to solve a problem |
| hypothesis | prediction about a problem that can be tested |
| control | standard used for comparison |
| dependent variable | factor being measured in an experiment |
| constant | variable in an experiment that stays the same |
| observational study | study in which scientists do not change or control variables |
| data tables | help organize your observations or test results |
| contrasting | looking for differences in objects or events |
| sequence | arrange of things or events in a certain order |
| applied science | another term for technology |
| recognize the problem | first step in an experiment |