Fact and Opinion Test

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What is a fact?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false based on evidence or reality.

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof or certainty.

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How can you differentiate between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact can be verified with evidence, while an opinion is subjective and based on personal feelings.

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Give an example of a fact.

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The Earth revolves around the Sun.

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Give an example of an opinion.

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Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.

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What role do facts play in arguments or discussions?

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Facts provide a basis for logical reasoning and support claims in arguments.

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Why are opinions important in discussions?

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Opinions reflect personal perspectives and can lead to diverse viewpoints in discussions.

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Can an opinion be based on a fact?

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Yes, opinions can be formed based on facts, but they remain subjective.

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What is the significance of understanding the difference between fact and opinion?

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Understanding the difference helps in critical thinking, evaluating information, and forming informed conclusions.

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How can media influence perceptions of facts and opinions?

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Media can present information in a way that blurs the line between fact and opinion, affecting public perception.

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