Fact vs. Opinion

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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.

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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.

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Example of a fact:

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The Earth revolves around the Sun.

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Example of an opinion:

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Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.

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How can you tell if a statement is a fact?

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You can check if it can be verified with evidence or data.

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How can you tell if a statement is an opinion?

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It expresses a personal feeling or belief and cannot be proven true or false.

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Is 'My dog is the cutest dog' a fact or an opinion?

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Opinion

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Is 'Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius' a fact or an opinion?

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Fact

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Why are opinions important?

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Opinions help us express our feelings and preferences.

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Can facts change over time?

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Yes, facts can change as new evidence or information becomes available.