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Using your senses to gather information is called an _____?
observation
inference
question
Explaining or interpreting the observations is called an _____?
observation
inference
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An observation that was determined with some sort of measurement and usually uses a number is called a _________ observation?
quantitative
qualitative
inference
observation
An observation that uses adjectives to describe the qualities of the observation is called a _________ observation?
quantitative
qualitative
observation
inference
Which of the following is an example of a qualitative observation?
The cat weighs 34 kg
The clouds look grey and dark
The girl can run 15 mph
There are 50 states in the USA
Which of the following is an example of a quantitative observation?
The girl has a cup of milk.
It's December.
Observation
Inference
The people are at an airport.
Observation
Inference
There are 5 people.
The people are looking at a treasure map.
The Sloth is on a beach with palm trees.
observation
inference
There is 1 sloth.
observation
inference
What units are used when making quantitative observations about MASS in the metric system?
(kilo)grams
milliliters
meters
seconds
degrees Celsius
What units are used when making quantitative observations about LIQUID VOLUMN in the metric system?
(kilo)grams
milliliters
meters
seconds
degrees Celsius
What units are used when making quantitative observations about DISTANCE or LENGTH in the metric system?
(kilo)grams
milliliters
meters
seconds
degrees Celsius
What units are used when making quantitative observations about TIME in the metric system?
(kilo)grams
milliliters
meters
seconds
degrees Celsius
What units are used when making quantitative observations about TEMPERATURE in the metric system?
(kilo)grams
milliliters
meters
seconds
degrees Celsius
In an investigation at school, which of your 5 sense should you never use to collect observations?
taste
touch
hearing
smell
sight
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