| A | B |
|---|
| observation | using one or more senses to gather information |
| Quanitative Observation | deals with a number or amount |
| Qualitative Observation | deal with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers |
| Inferences | guesses based on logical reasoning from prior knowledge |
| Predicting | making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence |
| Classifying | process of grouping together items that are alike in some way |
| Models | a representation of complex objects or processes |
| Science | a way of learning about the natural world |
| Skepticism | having an attitude of doubt |
| Scientific Inquiry | refers to the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations based on the evidence gathered |
