1. Qualitative Vs. Quantitative Data Mrs. Stewart Honors Biology Central Magnet School

2. Overview: Deals with descriptions. Data can be observed but not measured. Colors, textures, smells, tastes, appearance, beauty, etc. Qualitative → Quality Qualitative Data

3. Quantitative Data Overview: Deals with numbers. Data which can be measured. Length, height, area, volume, weight, speed, time, temperature, humidity, sound levels, cost, members, ages, etc. Quantitative → Quantity

4. Latte`  Qualitative Data:  Frothy  Steamy  Smells yummy  Red coffee mug  French Vanilla flavor  Quantitative Data:  8 oz coffee  Cost $4.29  Serving temperature 150 degrees  Serving cup is 7 in tall

5. PRACTICE TIME Take out a piece of paper List the required data for the next two slides and bring to class on block day

6. T-shirts  Qualitative Data:  List 4 pieces of qualitative data about this t-shirt  Quantitative Data:  List 4 pieces of quantitative data about this t-shirt

7. Oil Painting Think – Pair - Share List 3-4 Qualitative data List 3-4 Quantitative data