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Explore the essence of science through observation, inference, and prediction. Learn how to classify and evaluate data to make informed conclusions in this comprehensive chapter on scientific methods.
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What is Science? Chapter 1, Lesson 1
Using one or more of your senses to gather information. observing
Creating representations of complex objects or processes. making models
Deals with numbers, or amounts. quantitative observation
Deals with descriptions that cannotbe expressed in numbers. qualitative observation
When you explain or interpret the things you observe. inferring
The grouping together of items that are alike in some way. classifying
Making a statement or a claim about what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence. predicting
Comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion about them. evaluating