Observations & Inferences
Quiz by Megan Peck
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- Q1
What is an observation?
A Guess about why something happened
A fact that can be seen of measured.
120s - Q2
What is an example of an inference?
It must have rained last night
It's raining outside
The grass is wet
60s - Q3
What do we use to make observations?
How we feel about something
Our 5 senses
Our imagination
120s - Q4
An inference is always true.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q5
An Observation is always true.
truefalseTrue or False120s - Q6
What is the main difference between an observation and an inference?
Observations are always correct, inferences are not
Inferences are facts, observations are guesses
120s - Q7
What is a good way to improve your observation skills?
Watch more tv.
Practice looking closely at things
300s - Q8
When you say "I think" or "It seems like," you are probably making:
An inference
An observation
60s - Q9
Which statement is an observation about a book?
The author is talented.
The book has 200 pages.
The book is interesting.
120s - Q10
Which statement is an inference?
The fish is blue and yellow
The fish is small.
I looks like the fish is in the ocean.
120s