Investigating Questions
"The boat is big."
Is this an observation or an inference?
observation
What do you do when you use the five senses?
observe
A paper plane is an examples of a....?
They are like the real thing, but smaller.
model
"The boat is taking people to an island."
Is this an observation or an inference?
inference
What is it called when you make a guess based on what you know?
example: I think tomorrow the weather will be sunny.
predict
What do you do when you explain what you observe?
infer
a test done to gather evidence is called an...
experiment
What is it called when you find answers to questions?
investigation
"The small plane will fly further than the big plane."
This is an example of a...?
hypothesis