Inferences and Observation - Grade 7

A __________ is something that we expect to happen in the experiment. It is an "educated guess".

• hypothesis

• observation

What would be an observation?

• The minions are at a party.

• It is Bob's birthday.

• The minions are yellow.

What is made with your five senses?

• Observations

• Hypothesis

• Inferences

• Results

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

The cat looks mad. He must be hangry.

• Observation

• Inference

There are 3 narwhals here. Is this an inference or observation?

• Inference

• Observation

Millie is muddy because she likes to dig holes.

Is this an inference or observation?

• Inference

• Observation

Which is an inference about this picture.

• The dog is wearing a bow tie.

• Bananas are yellow.

• The dog likes bananas and getting dressed up.

• The dog is small.

The very last step of the scientific method is to:

• ask a question

• make a conclusion

• collect data

• sing a song