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Evan was in his bedroom when he heard the sound of breaking glass. He went out to the kitchen to see a vase broken on the floor and his dog walking away. Evan said "the dog broke the vase!” This statement is an

A. observation because he knows that his dog broke the vase.
B. observation because he heard the vase break before he came into the room.
C. inference because he formed a logical conclusion based on the evidence.
D. inference because he is blaming the dog without any proof.

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the answer is d because he did not see the dog do it
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Answer:D. inference because he is blaming the dog without any proof.

Step-by-step explanation:

Observation can be define as a process of monitoring something by visual examination. Inference is a concluding content which is based on the observation and prior knowledge of the concept.

The given statement is the inference which is only based on the observation and there is no definite proof that the dog has actually broken the vase.

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