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    This document discusses the differences between qualitative and quantitative data in the context of analyzing a traffic accident scene. Qualitative data includes descriptive information like what illegal activities were observed, the approximate time of day, who may be to blame, and descriptions of suspects. Quantitative data involves specific details that can be measured like license plate numbers, numbers of bank robbers, by-laws that were broken, and start times of movies. The document provides examples of questions that would elicit either qualitative or quantitative responses from eyewitnesses of an accident.

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    This document discusses the differences between qualitative and quantitative data in the context of analyzing a traffic accident scene. Qualitative data includes descriptive information like what illegal activities were observed, the approximate time of day, who may be to blame, and descriptions of suspects. Quantitative data involves specific details that can be measured like license plate numbers, numbers of bank robbers, by-laws that were broken, and start times of movies. The document provides examples of questions that would elicit either qualitative or quantitative responses from eyewitnesses of an accident.

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    Science at The Scene of An Accident

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    This document discusses the differences between qualitative and quantitative data in the context of analyzing a traffic accident scene. Qualitative data includes descriptive information like what illegal activities were observed, the approximate time of day, who may be to blame, and descriptions of suspects. Quantitative data involves specific details that can be measured like license plate numbers, numbers of bank robbers, by-laws that were broken, and start times of movies. The document provides examples of questions that would elicit either qualitative or quantitative responses from eyewitnesses of an accident.

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    Qualitative vs Quantitative

    Science at the Scene of an Accident


    1. What illegal activities did you see?

    2. What day was it? Approximately what time of day was it? How do you
    know?

    3. Who’s to blame for the traffic accident?

    4. How many bank robbers were there? What did they look like?

    5. What is the name of the café?

    6. What were the license plate numbers of the cars involved in the accident?
    What colour were the cars?

    7. Which of the following suspects was involved


    in the bank robbery?
    Qualitative vs Quantitative

    8. Which of the following people were involved in the


    traffic accident?

    9. What by-laws were being broken at the park?

    10.When does the movie start? What was playing at the theatre? What is the
    name of the theatre?

    11. Can you list any other illegal activities occurring?

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