Fact and Opinion Practice

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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 or certainty.

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Example of a fact: "The Earth revolves around the Sun."

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This statement is a fact because it can be scientifically proven.

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Example of an opinion: "Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor."

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This statement is an opinion because it reflects personal preference.

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How can you tell if a statement is a fact?

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A statement is a fact 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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A statement is an opinion if it expresses a personal belief or feeling.

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Is the statement "Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius" a fact or opinion?

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Fact.

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Is the statement "Summer is the best season of the year" a fact or opinion?

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Opinion.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is objective and can be proven, while an opinion is subjective and based on personal feelings.

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Can opinions be based on facts?

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Yes, opinions can be influenced by facts, but they remain personal beliefs.