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