Observations & Inferences

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an observation?
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Using any of your 5 senses to describe the world around you.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a qualitative observation?
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An observation that uses adjectives to describe something, like the color or texture of an object.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a quantitative observation?
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An observation that involves measuring or counting, often expressed with numbers.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an inference?
Back
A prediction or logical conclusion about our observations.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between observation and inference?
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Observation is using senses to gather information, while inference is drawing conclusions based on those observations.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a qualitative observation.
Back
The sky is blue and the grass is green.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a quantitative observation.
Back
There are 10 apples in the basket.
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