Section 1

Question 0

Scientists _______, _____, ______, __________,and ____ ______ to learn ab the natural world

Answer 0

Observe, infer, predict, classify and make models

Question 1

_______ is a way of learning about the natural world

Answer 1

Science

Question 2

________ is gathering information using your senses

Answer 2

Observing

Question 3

_________ observations deal with quantity and numbers

Answer 3

Quantitative

Question 4

_________ observations deal with descriptions that are NOT described in numbers

Answer 4

Qualitative

Question 5

_________ is explaining what you have observed and making an educated guess

Answer 5

Inferring

Question 6

Inferences are based on ________ from what we already know

Answer 6

Reasoning

Question 7

TRUE or FALSE

Inferences are always correct

Answer 7

False

Question 8

__________ is making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on prior knowledge and experience

Answer 8

Predicting

Question 9

Predictions may be _________

Answer 9

Incorrect

Question 10

How are inferences and predictions different?

Answer 10

Inferences report things that have already happened and predictions report things that will happen in the future

Question 11

Scientists use _____ ______ to record data and observations

Answer 11

Field notes

Question 12

Scientist classify their observation by________ together things that are alike in some way (5sos)

Answer 12

Grouping

Question 13

______ represent complex objects or processes

Answer 13

Models

Question 14

____ _______ is the study of living things

Answer 14

Life science

Question 15

________ is the study of life

Answer 15

Biology

Question 16

Why do scientists classify?

Answer 16

Because it helps you stay organized so you can easily find and use them later