Practice - Qualitative vs. Quantitative Observations

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are qualitative observations?
Back
Qualitative observations are descriptions that use the senses to observe results, focusing on characteristics such as color, texture, and smell.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are quantitative observations?
Back
Quantitative observations involve measurements and numbers, providing a way to quantify characteristics such as length, mass, and temperature.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a qualitative observation.
Back
The sky is blue and the grass is green.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a quantitative observation.
Back
The tree is 15 feet tall.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main difference between qualitative and quantitative observations?
Back
Qualitative observations use senses to describe characteristics, while quantitative observations use numbers to measure and quantify those characteristics.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is a qualitative observation: 'The car is red' or 'The car is 2000 kg'?
Back
The car is red.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is a quantitative observation: 'The flower smells sweet' or 'The flower has 5 petals'?
Back
The flower has 5 petals.
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