Matching Pairs Scientific Inquiry PracticeOnline version match the scientific inquiry term to its definition by Kristen Batko 1 asking for information 2 How does the independent variable affect the dependent variable? 3 the variable that is influenced by the independent variable (what the scientist measures) 4 the group that receives the independent variable 5 a predicted solution to the testable question 6 data that includes descriptions, qualities, or characteristics 7 using evidence to learn about the natural world 8 information gathered through your senses 9 sharing of new information 10 variables that stay the same (for experimental and control groups) 11 an answer to a testable question based on data 12 data that includes numerical values 13 the variable that changes in an experiment (what the scientist manipulates) 14 the group that does NOT receive the independent variable (typically considered the "normal" group) 15 attempts to test the hypothesis communication inquiry hypothesis experiment testable question dependent variable control variable conclusion quantitative experimental group independent variable control group science observation qualitative