Observations/ Inferences and Opinions/ Facts Science Review

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9 questions
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Which of the following is defined as "an interpretation" that is reasonable and based on an observation?

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Scientific research is based on testable observations. Why is it that scientists do not describe their conclusions as a definite fact?

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Joey needs to conduct an analysis of the quality of water samples collected from different farms in his city. He wants to be sure that his notes are as precise and clear as possible. Why is this necessary?

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What is the relationship between an inference and an observation?

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What is the difference between an inference and an observation?

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Barbara stated to her brother that black cars are more beautiful than any other colored car. Which of the following best describes Barbara's statement?

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A research facility was very close to publishing their findings for a vaccine that would cure a rare disease. Which of these is most necessary for the facility's scientific data to be accepted as valid?

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Which of the following is true about observations? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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Explain the differences between opinions and facts.