SI.13

Identify patterns in data to explain natural events

Identify patterns in data to explain natural events

Identify the difference between description and explanation

Use evidence to make inferences and predict trends

Recognize that there may be more than one way to interpret a given set of data, which can result in alternative scientific explanations and predictions

Distinguish between observations and inferences

Recognize that science uses processes that involve a logical and empirical, but flexible, approach to problem solving

Describe why all questions cannot be answered with present technologies

Identify the difference between description and explanation

Use evidence to make inferences and predict trends