Observing, Inferring, Predicting

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When you use your senses to learn about an object or event.

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Observe

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When you use observations and prior knowledge to tell what will happen in the future, you are ____________________. Options: predicting, inferring, hypothesizing, observing.

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predicting

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Suggesting an explanation for observations based on past experiences.

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inferring

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Series of steps in science that help solve problems and answer questions.

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Scientific Method

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What is being done when noting that the boy has a blue jacket?

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Observing

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The length of the cabinet is 100 centimetres.

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Quantitative observation

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What kind of observation deals with numbers? Options: Quantitative, Qualitative, Descriptive, Sensory

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Quantitative

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The two dogs like to play fetch in the park with their owners.

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inference

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When you interpret something you observe you are making a what?

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Inference

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When you state what you think will happen in the future you are making a what?

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Prediction