Observation...OR...Inference
Authored by Kristy Schoonover
Science
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is an inference?
A forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence.
Process of grouping items together that are alike in some way.
Possible explanation for what is happening or has happened based on your observations.
A representation of a complex object or process.
Using one or more of your senses to gather information.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a prediction?
A forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence.
Process of grouping items together that are alike in some way.
Possible explanation for what is happening or has happened based on your observations.
A representation of a complex object or process.
Using one or more of your senses to gather information.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is an observation?
A forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence.
Process of grouping items together that are alike in some way.
Possible explanation for what is happening or has happened based on your observations.
A representation of a complex object or process.
Using one or more of your senses to gather information.
Tags
NGSS.2-LS2-1
NGSS.2-PS1-1
NGSS.K-ESS2-1
NGSS.K-LS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a model?
A forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence.
Process of grouping items together that are alike in some way.
Possible explanation for what is happening or has happened based on your observations.
A representation of a complex object or process.
Using one or more of your senses to gather information.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is classification?
A forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence.
Process of grouping items together that are alike in some way.
Possible explanation for what is happening or has happened based on your observations.
A representation of a complex object or process.
Using one or more of your senses to gather information.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a quantitative observation?
An observation that deals with a description that cannot be expressed in numbers.
An observation that deals with a number or an amount.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a qualitative observation?
An observation that deals with a description that cannot be expressed in numbers.
An observation that deals with a number or an amount.
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