educated guess on the outcome of an experiment.

y-axis :the varible that will respond (depend) to what you manipulate at x axis.

x-axis :the variable that you change (manipulate) it causes the y-axis to respond.

statement of correctness (my hypothesis was right/wrong).

item that stay the same so you know what causes your results.

item used for comparison (ex. does tide clean better than gain).

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scientific method

Term	Definition
hypothesis	educated guess on the outcome of an experiment.
dependent variable	y-axis :the varible that will respond (depend) to what you manipulate at x axis.
independant variable	x-axis :the variable that you change (manipulate) it causes the y-axis to respond.
conclusion	statement of correctness (my hypothesis was right/wrong).
constants	item that stay the same so you know what causes your results.
control	item used for comparison (ex. does tide clean better than gain).