Observation Exercise You will see a series of pictures. After one minute the picture will disappear and you will be asked questions about the contents of the picture. Answer the question and click on the slide to reveal the answer. Created by Jacob O'Rileigh's Educational Multimedia Activities 10/9/2008
What direction were the palms pointing?
They are pointing to the right
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Qualitative….. because it is not a numerical observation.
How many Palm trees are in the background?
total trees in the background
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Quantitative….. because it includes a numerical observation.
How many colors of flowers are shown?
1 2 2 different colors
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Quantitative….. because it includes a numerical observation.
How many birds are in the picture?
2 Birds
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Quantitative….. because it includes a numerical observation.
How many birds are in the picture?
7 BIRDS
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Quantitative….. because it includes a numerical observation.
What color were the two starfish?
RED
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Qualitative….. because it is not a numerical observation.
How many coconuts were in the trees?
5 coconuts
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Quantitative….. because it includes a numerical observation.
Did the fallen tree stretch all the way across the creek?
No it did not.
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Qualitative….. because it is not a numerical observation.
Besides rocks what else was in the water?
A log or branch.
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Qualitative….. because it is not a numerical observation.
What were the color of the six dots on the inside of the two red flowers?
Orange
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Qualitative….. because it is not a numerical observation.
Name three of the six colors on the macaw?
Orange, Green, Blue, Red, Yellow, teal
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Qualitative….. because it is not a numerical observation.
How many vertical posts were on each handrail?
3 2 1 There are three vertical posts on each hand rail
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Quantitative….. because it includes a numerical observation.
How many rainbows are shown?
1 2 There are 2 Rainbows This is a reflection of a rainbow
Was the last questions answer a qualitative or quantitative observation? Quantitative….. because it includes a numerical observation.
Congratulations! You have completed this observation activity