Question | Answer |
What does observing mean? | means using one or more of their senses. |
What is an indiredect observation? | can't see the observation |
What are the seven tools, processes, and methods the scientists use? | -Observing
-Measuring
-Inferring
-Prediction
-Classifying
-Making models
-Communicating |
What is a direct observation | being able to see the observation |
Name the three fields of science: | Physical, Life, Earth |
Can all questions be answered by science? | No |
What is measuring | using length, area, volume, temperature, mass, etc. to describe objects or situations |
What is the difference between inferring and predicting? | Predicting is making a forecast about the future while inferring is not a guess but explaining things based on what they already know. |
What is classifying? | grouping together items that are alike |
Creating representations of objects or processes is what? | Making model or representing data |
What is communicating? | Sharing what you know with others! |