Forensics Observation Skills

An act or instance of noticing or perceiving

• fact

• opinion

• eyewitness

• observation

The ability to deconstruct information into smaller categories in order to draw conclusions

• forensics

• analytical skills

• logic

• deductive reasoning

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

Applying scientific methods and processes to solving crimes

• forensics

• logic

• opinion

• fact

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

The process of perceiving something with the senses

• deductive reasoning

• analytical skills

• perception

• logic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

A science of the formal principles of reasoning

• logic

• fact

• opinion

• perception

Basic form of valid reasoning, starts with a hypothesis and examines the possibilites to reach a conclusion

• opinion

• fact

• deductive reasoning

• observation

A view, judgement, or appraisal formed in the mind about a particular matter

• fact

• opinion

• logic

• observation

Knowledge of information based on real occurrences

• fact

• opinion

• deductive reasoning

• logic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

A person who witnessed an event

• observation

• eyewitness

• perception

• forensics

Good observation skills come naturally to investigators. They do not need to be trained.

• True

• False