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Unit 1 Observation and Inference Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 5hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an observation about this picture?

a)
The boy has fallen off his bike.
b)
The boy is in a lot of pain.
c)
The boy has injuries to his knees
d)
The boy learned his lesson about wheelies
2.

Which of the following statements is an inference about the picture

a)
The vase is broken.
b)
The girls' bow is blue and purple.
c)
The girl broke the vase.
d)
The girl has blonde hair.
3.

Scenario: you walk into the science classroom and see an unfamiliar adult at the front of the room. You also see that Mrs Waterhouse is not in the room. You wonder where she could be. Which of these is an inference?

a)
You walk into science.
b)
You see an unfamiliar adult.
c)

You do not see Mrs. Waterhouse

d)

"Maybe she's home sick today" 

4.

Which of these statements is an inference about this picture?

a)
There is a red candle on the window sill.
b)
The moon is full.
c)

It is the holiday season.

d)
There's snow on the tree.
5.

Which of the following is an observation about the man in this picture:

a)
The man hates his purple shirt.
b)
The man has a purple shirt.
c)
The man is having a bad day.
d)
This man is upset because he's hungry
6.

Scenario: You are shopping and then you hear glass breaking, someone yelling, and you smell pickle juice. Which of these is/are observations? (pick 3)

a)
You hear glass breaking
b)

Someone broke a pickle jar

c)
You smell pickle juice
d)

You hear yelling

7.

Scenario: You are shopping and then you hear glass breaking, someone yelling, and you smell pickle juice. Which of these is/are inferences? (pick 3)

a)
The pickle jar was slippery.
b)
Someone dropped a jar of pickles.
c)

You smell pickle juice

d)
That person is having a bad day.
8.
Observations like the color or texture of an object are ________________ observations.
a)
quantitative
b)
qualitative
c)
operational
d)
scientific
9.
Observations like measurements are ____________ observations
a)
quantitiative
b)
qualitative
c)
operational
d)
scientific
10.
She is holding an umbrella
a)
observation
b)
inference
11.
It is raining outside
a)
observation
b)
inference
12.
The boy is not going to school today
a)
observation
b)
inference
13.
The boy has a green blanket
a)
observation
b)
inference
14.
The least amount of students like red juice
a)
observation
b)
inference
15.

Using any of your 5 senses to describe the world around you.

a)

Observation

b)

Inference

c)

Prediction

d)

Logical Theory

16.

Which of these is an observation?

a)

The dog is 4 years old.

b)

The dog is wearing a hat.

17.
What is an inference? 
a)
Just a random guess
b)

the interpretation or explanation of observations

c)
The same as an observation
d)
deciding if an observation is qualitative or quantitative
18.

Choose 2 inferences about this picture.

a)

Today is the dog's birthday.

b)

There is a candle on the cake.

c)

The dog has a tag on the collar.

d)

The dog will eat the cake.