RJH Science 8 - Science and
Engineering Final Exam Study Test.
observing - CORRECT ANSWER Using one or more of your senses to gather information.
quantitative - CORRECT ANSWER Observations dealing with a number amount
qualitative - CORRECT ANSWER Observations dealing with descriptions that cannot be expressed in
numbers.
inferring - CORRECT ANSWER explaing or interpreting things that you observe.
predicting - CORRECT ANSWER making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past
experience or evidence.
classifying - CORRECT ANSWER the process of grouping together items that are alike in some way.
making models - CORRECT ANSWER creating representations of complex objects or processes.
science - CORRECT ANSWER a way of learning about the natural world.
skepticism - CORRECT ANSWER having an attitude of doubt.
scientific inquiry - CORRECT ANSWER the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and
propose explanations based on the evidence gathered.
hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER a possible explanation for a set of observations or answer to a scientific
question.
Engineering Final Exam Study Test.
observing - CORRECT ANSWER Using one or more of your senses to gather information.
quantitative - CORRECT ANSWER Observations dealing with a number amount
qualitative - CORRECT ANSWER Observations dealing with descriptions that cannot be expressed in
numbers.
inferring - CORRECT ANSWER explaing or interpreting things that you observe.
predicting - CORRECT ANSWER making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past
experience or evidence.
classifying - CORRECT ANSWER the process of grouping together items that are alike in some way.
making models - CORRECT ANSWER creating representations of complex objects or processes.
science - CORRECT ANSWER a way of learning about the natural world.
skepticism - CORRECT ANSWER having an attitude of doubt.
scientific inquiry - CORRECT ANSWER the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and
propose explanations based on the evidence gathered.
hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER a possible explanation for a set of observations or answer to a scientific
question.
