Science Flash Cards

Question 1

Observing

Answer 1

using the senses to gather information about an object or event.

Question 2

Inferring

Answer 2

making an “educated guess” about an object or event based on previously gathered data or information.

Question 3

Measuring

Answer 3

Using a meter stick to measure the length of a table in centimeters.

Question 4

Communicating

Answer 4

using words or graphic symbols to describe an action, object or event.

Question 5

Predicting

Answer 5

stating the outcome of a future event based on a pattern of evidence.

Question 6

Classifying

Answer 6

grouping or ordering objects or events into categories based on properties or criteria.