Observations and Inferences Attempt 2

The boy was hanging on the branch.

• Observation
• Inference

Tags

NGSS.3-PS2-1

NGSS.3-PS2-2

There is a web on the slide.

• Observation
• Inference

There are 2 spiders on the slide.

• Observation
• Inference

Someone accidentally walked into the quicksand.

• Observation
• Inference

The person did not see the warning signs.

• Observation
• Inference

There are warning signs around the quicksand.

• Observation
• Inference

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is an inference? 

• Just a guess.
• A statement based off of your observations. 
• The same as an observation. 
• Examples of something. 

Using the 5 senses to understand what is happening around you is called

• experimenting
• observing
• hypothesizing
• sensing

I see that Mrs. McDermott is holding a coffee cup, I assume that there is coffee in the coffee cup.  By making the assumption that there is coffee in the mug, I have made a(n)

• observation
• inference
• classification
• experiment

Which of the following is an observation of the picture?

• The person is wearing a T-shirt
• It is a sunny day
• The person is going to a birthday party
• The gift is a DVD player

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1