SCIENCE
EARTH SCIENCE
Question
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A student examined a patch of mud and recorded several statements about footprints in the mud. Which statement is most likely an inference?
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There are five footprints in the mud
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The depth of the deepest footprint is 3 cm
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The footprints were made by a dog
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The footprints were oriented in an east-west direction
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is important to understand that an observation is something that can be easily seen whereas an inference is a guess or idea that needs to be supported by evidence.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement best distinguishes an observation from an inference? An inference is likely to change based on additional observations.
Detailed explanation-3: -Q. In order to make observations, an observer must always use. experiments. the senses. proportions. mathematical calculations. <p>experiments</p> <p>the senses</p> <p>proportions</p> <p>mathematical calculations</p>
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