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ObservationsQualitative vs. Quantitative
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Observations
Observation consists of receiving knowledge of the outside world through our senses, or recording information using scientific tools and instruments.
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Qualitative Observations
Overview:
•Deals with descriptions.
•Data can be observed but not measured.
•Qualitative → Quality
Examples
Colors, textures, smells, tastes, appearance, beauty, etc.
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Quantitative
Overview:
•Deals with numbers.
•Data which can be measured.
•Quantitative → Quantity
Examples:
•Length, height, area, volume, weight, speed, time, temperature, humidity, sound levels, cost, members, ages, etc.
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Elephant Toothpaste
Record both Qualitative and Quantitative observations as you watch the preparation of Elephant Toothpaste
Qualitative
Quantitative
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Elephant Toothpaste Procedures
Measure 125 mL of warm water
Mix ½ oz of dry yeast
Add drops of food color
In a graduated cylinder, measure 20 mL of Hydrogen Peroxide
Add a dash of dish soap
Add yeast mixture to graduated cylinder
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Classroom Observations
Find two qualitative and two quantitative observations of this classroom
Qualitative Quantitative