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Variable
A factor or condition that can change and might affect the outcome of an experiment

or
Anything that can change in an experiment.
How many variables do scientists change at a time?
ONE
Controlled Experiment
An experiment in which one, and only one, variable is changed in order to assess its effect.
Standard
The basic procedure used in a controlled experiment before changing any of the variables.
(Also called the control)
Pendulum
A mass hung from a fixed point, free to swing back and forth when put in motion

(Swingers)
Capacity
The maximum volume of fluid a container can hold