Matching Pairs Scientific Method Online version A review of scientific method by Ashley Hamlin 1 Qualitative data 2 Quantitative data 3 Conclusion 4 Controlled variables 5 Dependent variable 6 Independent Variable 7 Hypothesis 8 Control group Collected in the form of numbers; examples include temperature and mass A prediction that is testable Not effected by the independent variable The variable that changes in an experiment 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. Kept the same throughout the experiment