Question

4.) which terms best matches this definition? - a statement made about what you think might happen as the result of an experiment. a possible answer or explanation. independent variable data control hypothesis 5.) which terms best matches this definition? using ones senses to gather information observation conclusion experimentation hypothesis 9.) is this observation quantitative or qualitative? there were 24 dandelion plants found in the square meter plot quantitative qualitative

Explanation:

1. A hypothesis is a proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting - point for further investigation, which matches the description of a statement about what might happen as a result of an experiment.
2. Observation involves using the senses to gather information.
3. Quantitative observations are those that involve a number or amount. The statement "There were 24 dandelion plants found in the square - meter plot" involves a number (24), so it is a quantitative observation.

Answer:

1. hypothesis
2. observation
3. Quantitative