Fact/Opinion 6th hour

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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:

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The sky is blue.

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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 identify a fact?

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

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How can you identify an opinion?

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An opinion often includes subjective language and reflects personal feelings or beliefs.

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

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Fact

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Is 'Cats are better pets than dogs' a fact or an 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 informed by facts, but they remain subjective.