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Vocab Science 1
Vocab. For Thinking like a Scientist
Term | Definition |
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Observing | Using one or more of your senses to gather information. |
Quantitative Observations | Deal with a number, or amount. |
Qualitative Observations | On the other hand, deal with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers. |
Inferring | Explain or interpret the things you observe. |
Predicting | Means making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence. |
Classifying | The process of grouping together items that are alike in some way. |
Science | A way of learning about the natural world. |
Skepticism | Which is having an attitude of doubt |