Data
What is Data? Explained in an easy to understand way:
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Imagine trying to decide which new restaurant to try for dinner. Just like you might ask friends for their recommendations, skim online reviews, or even walk by to see how busy it is, scientists gather data through observation to understand a phenomenon. In both cases, whether choosing a restaurant or conducting scientific research, you're collecting information by observing the environment and forming a conclusion based on that accumulated evidence.
Practice Version
Data: Information gathered through observation. Data. In Science, data is the raw facts and figures collected during experiments or research to analyze and draw conclusions.