
Observation vs Inference: Key Concepts Explored
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Science
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6th - 10th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned

Liam Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT one of the five senses used to make observations?
Hearing
Smell
Thinking
Sight
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of data involves describing the qualities of an object?
Statistical
Numerical
Qualitative
Quantitative
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?
The temperature is 20 degrees
The desk is 3 feet long
The lab coat is white
There are 5 chairs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does quantitative data involve?
Making inferences
Counting and measuring
Describing the quality of an object
Using past experiences
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?
The lab coat is white
The desk feels cold
Miss Meredith is 5 foot 9
The grass is green
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of observation is better for scientific experiments?
Qualitative
Quantitative
Both
Neither
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an inference?
A direct observation
A measurement
A hypothesis
An explanation based on observations
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