Qualitative vs Quantitative

Steve used a ruler to measure the length of a cube. He found the cube to be 3 cm. This is an example of a observation.

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Neither qualitative nor quantitative

What kind of observation is in the picture?

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Neither quantitative nor qualitative

What kind of observation is in the picture?

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Neither quantitative nor qualitative

What kind of observation is this: 30 mL of water

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Neither quantitative nor qualitative

A qualitative observation focuses on the quantity of an object, true or false?

• True

• False

"A ball falling from the sky" is an example of a observation

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Neither quantitative nor qualitative

"A ball falling 10 meters per second" is an example of a observation

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Neither quantitative nor qualitative

"A spaghetti noodle can hold pennies" is an example of a observation

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Neither quantitative nor qualitative

"A spaghetti noodle can hold 12 pennies" is an example of a observation

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Neither quantitative nor qualitative

A observation requires tools like rulers, balances, graduated cylinders, or thermometers.

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Neither qualitative nor quantitative