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lions [1.4K]
4 years ago
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What is the difference between an observation and an inference? Give examples.

Biology
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asambeis [7]4 years ago
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Answer: An observation is something you sense: taste, touch, smell, see, or hear. An inference is something you decide or think about a thing or event after you observe it.

Examples: I observe that this shoe smells musty. (Observation) I infer that my teacher has a kid.

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