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The Miracle Fish (or is it?). By: Mark Shlyahovsky, Emily Medwid , Kat Reid, Sam Carlin, and Shannon Frost. fotosearch. What is an observation?. Qualitative Observations are observations based on what is being observed.
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The Miracle Fish (or is it?) By: Mark Shlyahovsky, Emily Medwid, Kat Reid, Sam Carlin, and Shannon Frost
fotosearch What is an observation? Qualitative Observations are observations based on what is being observed. A quantitative observation are observations that are being measured. When you are asked for a quantitative observation, you are being asked for a number. In example: There are several, red fish on the table. This is a qualitative observation. There are 23 fish that are 9.1 centimeters long. That is a quantitative observation. fotosearch
Qualitative Observations in our fish • Directions on one side. • Red • Not very long • Flat • Transparent fotosearch
Quantitative Observations • 9.1 cm long • About .04 g • 2.6 cm wide fotosearch 2.6 cm wide 9.1 cm
Citations Medwid, Emily. Fortune Fish On Warm Watch Glass. 2 Oct. 2013. Photograph. • - -. Hot Plate. 2 Oct. 2013. Photograph. Roventine, Mykl. "Fortune Fish." Flickr. Flickr, 30 Nov. 2010. Web. 3 Oct. 2013. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/myklroventine/5222793344/>. "The Snowflake: Winter's Secret Beauty." The Snowflake: Winter's Secret Beauty. SnowCrystals.com, 1 Feb. 1999. Web. 3 Oct. 2013. <http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/book/snowflake.htm>.
Citations (cont.) "Tongs by 3DRivers." TurboSquid. N.p., 2013. Web. 3 Oct. 2013. "Observation Clip art and illustrations." Fotosearch. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Oct. 2013. <http://www.fotosearch.com/clip-art/observation.html>. "Miracle Fish." Hobbytron. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Oct. 2013. <http://www.hobbytron.com/FortuneTellerMiracleFishMagicTrick.html>. "Wholesale Fortune Teller Miracle Fish." Novelty Cafe. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Oct. 2013. <http://www.noveltycafe.com/product_info.php?products_id=1823>.