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Which of the following is an observation?

• The women are wearing kilts.

• The women are having fun.

• The weather is warm.

• The women are friends.

Which of the following is an observation?

• The children slept in the tent last night.

• The children are looking for birds.

• The children have a picnic basket with food.

• The children are in the woods far from home.

Which of the following is an inference?

• The horse brown.

• There is snow on the ground.

• The rider is wearing long sleeves.

• It is cold outside.

It must be summer.

• Qualitative Observation

• Quantitative Observation

• Opinion

• Inference

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The table top is smooth.

• Qualitative Observation

• Quantitative Observation

• Hypothesis

• Inference

The penguin got pushed in.

• Qualitative Observation

• Inference

• Quantitative Observation

• Hypothesis

The penguins are black and white.

• Qualitative Observation

• Inference

• Hypothesis

• Quantitative Observation

Which statement is an inference about this picture?

• The van is tan.

• The van is inside the KFC.

• The wall is broken.

• Someone has already called 911.

A student recorded how many commercials she saw in one week. Her results are recorded above. What can you you infer?

• The tv shows lasted longer on Monday.

• She watched more tv on Monday.

• The tv shows didn't last as long as usual on Monday.

• She watched less tv on Monday.

There are three people in the picture.

• Qualitative Observation

• Inference

• Hypothesis

• Quantitative Observation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2