Journalism Fact vs. Opinion

A fact...

• is a statement that can be proven true or false with evidence.

• is a judgement about what is good or right.

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An opinion...

• is a statement that can be proven true or false with evidence.

• is a judgement about what is good, better, or right.

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Football players should not have to attend college before joining the NFL.

• Fact

• Opinion

• Neither

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Nutrition experts claim that fresh produce is healthier than processed foods and refined sugars.

• Fact

• Opinion

• Neither

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Which word shows that this is an opinion?

Student uniforms should be required at all public high schools in the United States.

• should

• required

• all

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Like movies, video games are rated based on the maturity of their content.

• Fact

• Opinion

• Neither

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Compared to Elsa, Anna demonstrates greater heroism throughout the film.

• Fact

• Opinion

• Neither

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Currently, there are more men than women studying engineering in the United States.

• Fact

• Opinion

• Neither

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Although most scientists agree that climate change is real, some Americans are still skeptical

• Fact

• Opinion

• Neither

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In this headline, what word shows it's an opinion article:

With esports on the rise,

"real" sports need to up their game

• rise

• need

• real

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