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