We bought 3.4 pounds of fruit.

The cell phone is making noise....

These kind of observation use your senses to observe results.

There are two types of data. Which type of data involves descriptions that cannot be counted or measured?

A type of non-numerical, descriptive data

What do quantitative data and qualitative data have in common?

The leaf is 5mm wide.

Using words to describe what is observed

These kind of observations are made using instruments such as rulers, balances and thermometers.

The plant is 12 cm tall, has 24 blooms, and has dark green leaves.

A scientist measures the the amount of time it takes for sound to travel to the ocean floor and records the time in a data table.

The leaves on the plant are turning brown.

A gray elephant stampeding across the Savannah is an example of a observation.

Steve used a ruler to measure the length of a cube. He found the cube to be 3 cm. This is an example of a observation.

What kind of observation is this: 10 grams of sugar in a snack

"A ball falling 10 meters per second" is an example of a observation

"A spaghetti noodle can hold pennies" is an example of a observation

A observation requires your senses (sight, smell, taste, hearing, and feel)

T/F: A quaLitative observation does include a number quantity.

Which type of data involves descriptions that cannot be measured?

In an experiment, a scientist notes the color change of a solution. What type of data is this?

A researcher records the temperature of a liquid every minute. What type of data is being collected?

Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

When a scientist uses a microscope to observe cell structures, what type of data is primarily being collected?