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What is science? an introduction to life science
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Science Science is a way of learning about the natural world 5 skills used to learn about the natural world: 5 skills used to learn about the natural world: Observing Inferring Predicting Classifying Making models
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OBSERVING using one or more of your senses to gather information Example?
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QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE OBSERVATIONS QUANTITATIVE OBSERVATIONS QUANTITATIVE OBSERVATIONS Dealing with a number or amount Example? QUALITATIVE OBSERVATIONS QUALITATIVE OBSERVATIONS Descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers Example?
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INFERRING explain or interpret the things you observe Example?
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PREDICTING future making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experiences Example?
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CLASSIFYING grouping together items that are alike Example?
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MAKING MODELS creating representations of complex objects or processes Example?
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