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Which of the following is an observation and not an inference?. a.. A cup with steam coming from it will be hot to the touch.. b.. Dark clouds in the sky will mean rain later in the afternoon.. c.. Bubbles form when two chemicals are mixed together.. d.. A plastic bag moving along the ground is being pushed by the wind.

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ANSWER IS: C

Which of the following is an observation and not an inference?

a.

A cup with steam coming from it will be hot to the touch.

b.

Dark clouds in the sky will mean rain later in the afternoon.

c.

Bubbles form when two chemicals are mixed together.

d.

A plastic bag moving along the ground is being pushed by the wind.

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User Emanuele Giona
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The correct answer from the list of choices is option C. An example of an observation is when bubbles formed when two chemicals are mixed together. It is an observation because it is what is seen directly by the naked eye after mixing the chemicals.
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