RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

INTERPRETATION AND REPORT WRITING

SCIENTIFIC REPORT WRITING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Observations made during an experiment are called:
A
data
B
problems
C
conclusions
D
questions
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Experimental data (singular: datum) are observations made during the experiment.

Detailed explanation-2: -The scientific term for information collected from observations is empirical evidence.

Detailed explanation-3: -Recorded observations are called data. Through careful observations and data, discovery science describes nat-ural structures and processes. A logical conclusion based on observations is called an inference. Inferences are important in science because they help narrow down general questions into specific questions.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are two types of observations: quantitative and qualitative. Quantitative observations involve measurements or estimates that yield meaningful, numerical results. Qualitative observations yield descriptive, nonnumerical results.

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