Nature of Science: Characteristics of a Scientist

We have a substitute teacher today. The teacher must be ill. (1 point)

• observation

• inference

The three bears are probably a family because they are all different sizes.

• observation

• inference

It took 21 minutes for the girl to travel to Grandmother's house.

• observation

• inference

Observation or Inference?
The wind is blowing today

• observation
• inference

Observation or Inference?
I believe he must have hit a pothole in the road

• observation
• inference

Observation or Inference?
I think a tsunami put the boat on the house

• observation
• inference

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

______ is a way of learning about the natural world through observations and logical reasoning that leads to a body of knowledge.

• inferring

• observing

• science

• qualitative observations

Observation or Inference?
There are three girls with party hats on

• observation
• inference

Observation or Inference?
There is a red car at the bottom of a pool

• observation
• inference

Observation or Inference?
The girl has hurt her knee

• observation
• inference