Fact or opinion check 1

Which statement is an opinion?

• Kermit the Frog first appeared on Sesame Street in 1969.

• Kermit is everyone's muppet.

• Kermit has also appeared in several muppet movies.

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Which statement is a fact?

• Apples contain vitamin C.

• Apples make a delicious snack.

• Fuji apples are the best tasting apple.

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Which statement is an opinion?

• The Titanic set sail with 2,224 passengers and crew members.

• Only 712 people survived when the Titanic sunk on April 15, 1912

• The captain of the Titanic was a coward.

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Which statement is a fact?

• Shel Silverstein is a good poet.

• Shel Silverstein wrote and illustrated a book of poems called, Where the Sidewalk Ends.

• All children love poems written by Shel Silverstein.

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Which statement is a fact?

• Abraham Lincoln was the best president.

• Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States.

• Abraham Lincoln would have done great things if he had not been killed.

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Which statement is an opinion?

• Koalas are adorable.

• Koalas are marsupials, which means that the females have pouches.

• Koalas in the wild are found in southwest Australia.

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Which statement is an opinion?

• There are twelve inches in a foot.

• Every student should keep a ruler in his or her desk.

• A ruler is used to measure length.

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Which statement is a fact?

• Everyone should own a computer.

• Many people spend too much time on their computers.

• Computers can be used for playing games.

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Which statement is an opinion?

• Totem poles are carved by Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest.

• Totem poles are carved from the trunks of Cedar trees.

• Totem poles are scary.

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