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Understanding Qualitative Data in Scientific Experiments

In scientific experimentation, understanding qualitative data is crucial for analyzing observations and descriptions. Qualitative data encompasses non-numerical insights such as sensory attributes and detailed observations. For instance, in the "Mysterious Journeys in the Life of a Raisin" lab, one example of qualitative data is the description of bubbles (CO2) attached to raisins in soda. This type of data can include aspects such as sweetness, smell, and color, providing a richer understanding of the phenomenon being studied.

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Understanding Qualitative Data in Scientific Experiments

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  1. Building a Scientific Language Card Kwal i ta tiv Def. Experimenting in science involves collecting data and / or making observations. Qualitative data includes descriptions of things that you observe. descriptive - senses - observed not measured Qualitative Data One piece of qualitative data from the “Mysterious Journeys in the Life of a Raisin” lab was a description of bubbles (CO2) attached to the raisins in a beaker of soda. Qualitative Data sweet smelly color

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