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TLS Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are five skills scientists use to learn more about the world | Observing Classifying Inferring Making Models Predicting |
| The senses a scientist uses in observing incule sight hearing touch taste and | Smell |
| Quantitive Observations | Dealing with numbers or an amount |
| Qualititive Observations | Dealing with the five senses or things that cannot be expressed in numbers |
| a) Inferences are based on reasoning from what you already know b) Making an inference invovles guessing c) An inference is an interpretation d) People make inferences all the time | A, C, D |
| Making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence is called | Predicting |
| How are inferring and predicting related | They are realated because predicting is a guess and inferring a statement or something like a guess |
| A drawback of classifying things is that objects and information stay disorganized | False |
| a) Map b) Movie set c) computer-generated illustration d) notebook notes | A,B,C |
| Models help people study things that cannot be obsered directly | True |
| Some info about and object or process may be missing from a model | True |
| Wgat are five important attitudes that successful scientists posses | See smell touch hear taste |
| a) having an attitude of doubt b) being open minded c) comping up with inentive ways to solve problems d) an eagerness to learn more about a topic | A |
| Honesty is important when a scientists results go against previous ideas | True |
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