Science and Engineering practices

This type of observation contains numbers and exact data.

• qualitative
• quantitative
• inferences
• statements

Observation only,   inference only, observation with an inference?  

The piece of metal is red, so it must be hot.

• observation
• inference
• observation with an observation with an inference

Observation only,  inference only, observation with an inference?

The child's block is orange.

• observation only
• inference only
• observation with an inference

Observation only,  inference only, observation with an inference?

The table looks like it is made of wood.

• observation only
• inference only
• observation with an inference

Observation only,  inference only, observation with an inference?

The street is wet, so it must have rained.

• observation only
• inference only
• observation with an inference

What sense is used for this observation? The change in height of plants.

• seeing
• hearing
• tasting
• feeling or using tools

What sense is used for this observation?
The sound made by an engine.

• seeing
• hearing
• tasting
• feeling or using tools

What sense is used for this observation?
The temperature of the air.

• seeing
• hearing
• tasting
• feeling or using tools

What sense is used for this observation? The sweetness of a new chemical

• seeing
• hearing
• tasting
• feeling or using tools

Which of these is not a characteristic of an apple?

• juicy
• orange or yellow
• can be peeled
• mostly round