they watch clouds.
1996
Observe is a verb
These patterns are called "Constellation's". This is a common misconception. These patterns are actually called asterisms.
it can't observe itself
Desceibe some of the general patterns you observe for temperature and salinity
they watch clouds.
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solution
The conclusion may only apply to the patterns that you observe and so you simply use your observational skills. There is no requirement for the conclusion to be a generalisation. If the conclusion is a generalisation based on the observed patterns then you will have used induction.
What patterns did Darwin see during his voyage
There are many advantages of studying live specimens including being able to observe patterns. These patterns can be eating and hunting patterns or sleeping patterns for example.
inductive reasoning
1996
Doing math is necessary for understanding the patterns that objects and events have in common, even when the patterns are not obvious. This is what mathematicians would call the "invariants" of what we observe.
In general weather patterns move west to east, with the exception that weather patterns originating over the Caribbean move south to north up the east coast states.
The are important because if the occur a number of times scientist can use the patterns to predict things