Types of data
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- Q1
Your teacher has asked you to explain the difference between quantitative and qualitative observations. Which statement is correct?
Quantitative observations use colors, qualitative uses the senses.
Quantitative observations use numbers, qualitative uses the senses.
Quantitative observations use the senses, qualitative uses numbers
Quantitative observations use measurement, qualitative uses numbers.
15s - Q2
The plant has grown 4 cm since yesterday.
Both
Qualitative
Quantitative
Neither
15s - Q3
The speed of the car was 45 mph.
Both
Qualitative
Quantitative
Neither
15s - Q4
There are nine dolphins in this pod.
qualitative
quantitative
15s - Q5
Dolphin colors range from gray to white.
qualitative
quantitative
15s - Q6
Dolphins eat the equivalent of 4 - 5% of their body mass each day.
qualitative
quantitative
15s - Q7
Dolphins have smooth skin.
qualitative
quantitative
15s - Q8
True or False: The six steps of the scientific method are question, research, hypothesis, experiment/data collection, analyze data, and conclusion
True
False
15s - Q9
What step does every scientific experiment begin with?
question/problem
conclusion
hypothesis
procedures
15s - Q10
True or False? Qualitative research generally uses smaller pools of participants than quantitative research.
True
False
15s - Q11
True or False? Qualitative research uses statistical analysis to prove or disprove a particular hypothesis based on theory or previous studies
False
True
15s - Q12
True or False? Consistency of data collection and analysis by a neutral, unknowing party is a hallmark of good qualitative research.
True
False
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