Making Predictions Test

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What is the definition of making a prediction?

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Making a prediction is a way to use what we already know to make a logical guess about what happens in the future.

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Based on the passage, what can we predict about Larry's painting method?

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Larry is doing a finger painting.

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What can we infer about Simon's chances of winning the card game?

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Simon picked the winning card.

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What prediction can be made about Sarah's father's behavior during future river crossings?

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Sarah's father will be less tense at the next crossing.

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What factors can influence a prediction?

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Factors such as prior knowledge, context, and observed behavior can influence a prediction.

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How does context help in making predictions?

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Context provides background information that can guide logical reasoning and enhance the accuracy of predictions.

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What is an example of a logical guess based on prior experience?

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If someone has successfully crossed a river before, they might predict they will do so again without incident.

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Why might JoHanna choose to buy freshwater fish instead of a saltwater fish?

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JoHanna might choose freshwater fish because they are less expensive and she is concerned about the loneliness of a single fish.

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What role does emotional state play in making predictions?

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Emotional state can affect how a person interprets a situation and the predictions they make about future outcomes.

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What is the importance of using evidence when making predictions?

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Using evidence helps to support predictions and makes them more reliable.