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| + | '''Data is the facts you write down from an observation or experiment. | ||
| + | : '''[[Noun]]''': Data | ||
| + | ===About Data=== | ||
| + | '''Data''' can be a set of numbers, like the height of everyone in the room, or it can be descriptions like the properties of a material, for example; bricks are hard and rough. | ||
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| + | ===Examples=== | ||
| + | A scientist measured the height of everyone in the room. | ||
| + | A scientist wrote down observations about the texture of bricks. | ||
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| + | ===Used in a Sentence=== | ||
| + | A scientist collected data on the heights of everyone in the room by writing down their height in centimetres. | ||
| + | A scientist recorded data on the texture of bricks, noting that they are hard, rough and opaque. | ||
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Two or more pieces of information form an [[experiment]]. | Two or more pieces of information form an [[experiment]]. | ||
Revision as of 16:01, 1 August 2018
Key Stage 1
Meaning
Data is the facts you write down from an observation or experiment.
- Noun: Data
About Data
Data can be a set of numbers, like the height of everyone in the room, or it can be descriptions like the properties of a material, for example; bricks are hard and rough.
Examples
A scientist measured the height of everyone in the room. A scientist wrote down observations about the texture of bricks.
Used in a Sentence
A scientist collected data on the heights of everyone in the room by writing down their height in centimetres. A scientist recorded data on the texture of bricks, noting that they are hard, rough and opaque.
Two or more pieces of information form an experiment.