Scientific Method Vocabulary Match each word in the word bank to the given definitions below. hypothesis question purpose prediction research material result/conclusion experiment data » A possible answer to a question that can be tested to see if it is correct > The problem you want to solve in an experiment > The reason for the experiment > The facts you find in reference source that support your data in an experiment > The items needed to complete the experiment > The results of the experiment ina chart, graph, or other visual form » The explanation of whether the experiment worked or not > A test done to see if a hypothesis is correct or not. » A forecast of future event » Anything learned from an experiment using the 5 senses. » Using prior knowledge that could explain the outcome of an experiment