Practice Observations (1.1) - Scientific Inquiry and Investigation (IB MYP)

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Question 1.
Define qualitative observation.
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Think about descriptions of colors or textures.
Question 2.
Give an example of a quantitative observation.
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Remember, it involves numbers.
3Question 3.
What type of observation describes qualities?
- Qualitative
- Quantitative
- Both
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Think about descriptions of colors and textures.
4Question 4.
True or False: Quantitative observations involve measurements.
- True
- False
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Consider what types of data involve numbers.
Question 5.
Define an experiment you could conduct that includes both qualitative and quantitative observations. Describe the observations you would make.
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Think about what kind of data you would collect.
Question 6.
Create a scientific question based on qualitative observations of weather patterns. What would be your hypothesis?
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Link observations to possible outcomes.

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