scientific skills Flashcards
1
Q
observing
A
to collect data by using your 5 senses
2
Q
qualitative observation
A
observations without numbers(ex the car is red)
3
Q
quantitative observation
A
observations using numbers(ex. The car has 4 wheels)
4
Q
Inferring
A
to make a guess about something using your five senses
5
Q
Predicting
A
make a guess about the future
6
Q
Classifying
A
to sort into a specific class
7
Q
Evaluating
A
to categories by a feature
8
Q
Estimating
A
to make an educated guess
9
Q
Tick Marks
A
the lines of measurements on ruler
10
Q
length
A
the long part of the area of a figure
11
Q
meter
A
100 cm
12
Q
centimeter
A
1/100 m
13
Q
millimeter
A
1/1000 m
14
Q
Area
A
LxW
15
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volume
A
LxWxH
