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| A condition that stays the same throughout the experiment. |
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| A group that is not being tested to see change in the independent variable. Sometimes, if the group is made up of humans, they will be given a placebo, which is similar to what the experimental group gets but isn't. |
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| An experiment that keeps all factors but one constant to test one independent variable. |
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| A variable that the scientist purposely changes. |
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| The measure of the independent variable that changes due to the independent. |
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| How to title an experiment or graph |
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| Use the format, "The effect of (independent variable) on (dependent variable). |
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| A prediction made by using prior knowledge. |
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| A conclusion made and supported using data and knowledge. |
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