Fact, Opinion, and Bias Review Flashcardziz

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What is a fact?

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A piece of information presented that actually happened or is true.

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What is an opinion?

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A judgement or belief about something.

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What is bias?

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A judgement or outlook about something, usually based on experience or ideas.

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Clocks are used for telling time. Fact or Opinion?

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Fact.

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Eating tomatoes is one of the best things that you can do. Fact or Opinion?

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Opinion.

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Can a fact be proven true?

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Yes, a fact can be proven true.

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Can an opinion be proven true?

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No, an opinion cannot be proven true.

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What is an example of a fact?

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The Earth revolves around the Sun.

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What is an example of an opinion?

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Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.

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How can bias affect our understanding?

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Bias can lead to a skewed perspective and affect our judgement.