AQS.SCI.1.E
Collect quantitative data using the International System of Units (SI) and qualitative data as evidence.
Aquatic Science · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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quantitative dataqualitative dataInternational System of Units (SI)evidence
Skills
- collect (quantitative data using SI units) #dok1
- collect (qualitative data as evidence) #dok1
- differentiate (between quantitative and qualitative data) #dok2
- select (appropriate measuring tools and units) #dok2
- evaluate (the quality and accuracy of collected evidence) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can collect quantitative data using the International System of Units (SI). #dok1
- I can collect qualitative data to use as evidence. #dok1
- I can distinguish between quantitative and qualitative data in scientific investigations. #dok2
- I can select and use appropriate SI units when measuring and recording data. #dok2
- I can evaluate the reliability and accuracy of evidence collected during investigations. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Accurate scientific investigations require reliable collection and differentiation of both quantitative and qualitative data.
- The use of the International System of Units (SI) ensures consistency and clarity in reporting scientific evidence.
Essential Questions
- What is the difference between quantitative and qualitative data in science?
- Why is it important to use the International System of Units (SI) when collecting scientific data?
- How do scientists ensure that the data they collect can be used as reliable evidence?
- What tools and methods can be used to accurately collect and record data in scientific investigations?
- How does the type of data collected influence the conclusions drawn from a scientific investigation?