Fact or Opinion

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not universally accepted as true.

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Can you provide an example of a fact?

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The Earth revolves around the Sun.

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Can you provide an example of an opinion?

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Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.

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What is a statement that is considered a fact?

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Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius at sea level.

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What is a statement that is considered an opinion?

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Reading is more enjoyable than watching television.

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How can you determine if a statement is a fact?

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A statement is a fact if it can be verified through evidence or reliable sources.

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How can you determine if a statement is an opinion?

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A statement is an opinion if it reflects personal beliefs, feelings, or interpretations.

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What role do facts play in forming opinions?

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Facts provide the evidence and information that can influence or support personal opinions.

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Why is it important to distinguish between facts and opinions?

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Distinguishing between facts and opinions is crucial for critical thinking, informed decision-making, and effective communication.

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What is an example of a statement that mixes fact and opinion?

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The movie was great because it had stunning visuals.

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