Matching Pairs Scientific Method Online version A review of scientific method by Ashley Hamlin 1 Conclusion 2 Independent Variable 3 Controlled variables 4 Hypothesis 5 Dependent variable 6 Qualitative data 7 Control group 8 Quantitative data Collected in the form of numbers; examples include temperature and mass Not effected by the independent variable Collected in the form of observations of qualities; examples include color and texture. The variable that is measured or observed as a result of the variable that was changed. The variable that changes in an experiment Kept the same throughout the experiment A prediction that is testable Made at the end of an experiment based on data collected