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Observations & Inferences
Test Description: Differences between observations and inferences.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is an observation?
A
a) Using your senses to gather information.
B
c) An explanation
C
d) Only seeing
D
b) Only smelling
2) What kinds of observations are there?
A
a) Inferences
B
b) Only Quantitative
C
d) Only Qualitative
D
c) Qualitative and Quantitative
3) What are Qualitative Observations?
A
c) Measuring length
B
a) Counting
C
d) Describing things like color, smell, taste or feel
D
b) How much time pases
4) What are Quantitative Observations?
A
a) Describing things like color
B
d) Measuring things like length, amounts, time
C
c) How something tastes
D
b) Describing taste
5) Which of these is an Observation?
A
a) She seems tired
B
d) The boy is happy
C
b) The test was so hard!
D
c) The test had 25 questions
6) Which statement is an Inference?
A
d) The boy is wearing a red shirt.
B
c) The girl is smiling.
C
b) The girl is smiling so she must be happy.
D
a) The dog had 3 legs!
7) You look out of your window and see two men carrying a TV set away from your neighbor\'s house. Which is an inference based on this observation?
A
b) The television is smaller than yours.
B
c) The TV set is black.
C
d) You don\'t like their TV set anyway.
D
a) The owner bought a new set and is trading this one in.
8) Which of the following is an inference about a coin?
A
d) This coin has the date 1994 marked on it.
B
b) Perhaps the coin sat in water and became corroded.
C
a) The coin is the color of copper.
D
c) The coin has a green substance on one side.
9) Which of the following is NOT an observation?
A
c) The apple tastes sour.
B
a) The apple is light green in color.
C
d) The apple weighs about 38 grams.
D
b) Apples are the best fruit.
10) Which statement about a burning candle is most likely an inference?
A
a) Carbon dioxide and water vapor are produced by the burning.
B
c) The candle wax is melting.
C
d) The flame is yellow.
D
b) The wick gets shorter as the candle burns.
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