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Savvas 5th Grade Ch 1 L3 How Do Scientists Collect and Interpret Data

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Question 1
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information from which a conclusion can be drawn or a prediction can be made
when measurements are consistently repeated
when measurements are close to a known measurement
A conclusion based on observations
Data
Accuracy
Precision
Inference
Question 2
2.

It is important data is collected consistently and recorded in a useful way.

Question 3
3.

Both precision and accuracy describe measurements.

Question 4
4.

As long as you read carefully through the instructions for a science activity, you will be safe.

Question 5
5.

If you collect, organize, and interpret your data properly, you will always be able to draw a logical conclusion.

Question 6
6.

When interpreting data, scientists use values such as the mean, median, mode, and range.

Question 7
7.

We can draw better conclusions from a greater amount of data.

Question 8
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When the shots were__________ they were very close together or precise but not in the bullseye.
Question 9
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The shots were __________when in the bullseye of the target but they were scattered and not precise or close together
Question 10
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When analyzing data, the__________ is the value that occurs most often.
Question 11
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The __________ is the difference between the largest and smallest values.
Question 12
12.

Tools can help you measure

Question 13
13.

A balance can be used to measure

Question 14
14.

Data can be organized in many different ways to include

Question 15
15.

Name 2 reasons scientists use tools.