Relier Pairs Experiments Memory GameVersion en ligne Match each word with its definition. par Katy Wickenheiser 1 Inference 2 Observation 3 Experimental Group 4 Control Group 5 Dependent Variable 6 Independent Variable 7 Theory 8 Hypothesis 9 Control/Constant 10 Scientific Method The group or subjects that are included in the experiment. This is the group where the independent variable is applied. A logical explanation or conclusion based on observations and/or facts. A variable / variables that are held the same or constant for all experimental groups. The group or subject that is used as a standard for comparison in an experiment. A factor that can be changed or manipulated in an experiment by the scientist; "you change it" variables. The data collected by using the five senses or measurement tools to learn about objects and events. A process of critical thinking that uses observations and experiments to investigate testable predictions about the physical universe. A factor that responds to changes in other variables in an experiment; "it changed" variables. You measure it. A testable explanation about an observation. Typically an If…then statement. An explanation for generalized patterns in nature that is supported by evidence based on data collected using scientific methods