Fact and Opinion Flashcard

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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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Can you give an example of a fact?

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The sun rises in the east.

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Can you give an example of an opinion?

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Pizza is the best food.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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Facts are objective and verifiable, while opinions are subjective and based on personal feelings.

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How can you identify a fact?

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A fact can be verified through observation, research, or evidence.

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How can you identify an opinion?

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An opinion often includes subjective language and cannot be proven true or false.

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Is 'The Earth is round' a fact or an opinion?

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Fact.

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Is 'Chocolate ice cream is the most delicious flavor' a fact or an opinion?

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Opinion.

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What is an example of a statement that is neither a fact nor an opinion?

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A question, such as 'What time is it?'