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Vocabulary Set 1 + Observation and Inferences
Vocabulary Set 1 + Observation and Inferences
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Which of the following statements is an observation?
The ice cream flavor is vanilla.
The girl is eating ice cream.
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When I rang the doorbell, no one answered.
Measurement
Observation
Inference
Classification
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A classification system is
something created so things in our world are more meaningful
a way to organize objects
sorting objects according to something they all share
all of the answers are correct
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An ________________ is a statement you make using your five senses.
Idea
Observation
Answer
Inference
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Jamal must be popular.
Measurement
Scientific Instrument
Observation
Inference
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Which of the following is a scientific instrument?
Thermometer
All of these
Seismograph
Telescope
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Which of the following is NOT a sentence starter for an observation?
"I see..."
"I smell..."
"I think..."
"I hear..."
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An _______________ is a statement that tries to explain why something happens (or happened).
Observation
Idea
Inference
Answer
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Which statement is an inference?
I see soap on the dog's head.
I think the dog was having a bath.
I see the dog in a tub.
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How do we classify objects?
We group them according to shared traits
We count them
We measure them
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According to the picture, what could this classification be called?
things that fly
things that kill
musical instruments
things that are edible
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The team may be good enough to win the championship.
Observation
Inference
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The hamburger was very hot.
Classification
Observation
Inference
Scientific Instrument
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Satellite images showed the path of the ash cloud in 2013.
This is an example of a measurement
This is an example of an inference
This is an example of a classification
This is an observation
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"I see a dog with soap on its head."
This is an example of an _________________.
Inference
Observation
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Why do we use scientific instruments?
So scientists won't be bored
To make measurements
none are correct
To classify objects.
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It looks like a thunderstorm is coming.
Observation
Inference
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Is the picture an example of an inference, measurement or classification?
classification
measurement
inference
none of these answers
