Factual information VS Subjective content

What is a fact?

• Based on a fictional story.

• A true statement about something that can be tested and proven to be true. A constructed response on a specific topic.

• A constructed response on a specific topic.

• all of the above

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What is an opinion?

• This is based on someone's points of view about something and cannot be tested because it's always changing.

• A certain form of questions about things.

• The reaction when someone feels when they're really excited.

• None of the above.

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Which sentence is an opinion?

• A ‘coronavirus’ is actually quite common and you’ve likely been infected with one before.

• You can protect yourself from Covid-19 by injecting, swallowing, bathing in, or rubbing onto your body bleach, disinfectants, or rubbing alcohols.

• The virus spreads the way other colds and the flu are spread, coughing, sneezing, and touching.

• It was apparently a strain that only affected animals but made the animal to human jump.

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Which sentence is a fact?

• The new coronavirus was deliberately created or released by people.

• Ordering or buying products shipped from overseas will make a person sick.

• You can get a face mask exemption card so you don’t need to wear a mask.

• A vaccine to prevent COVID-19 is available.

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Which one of these would most likely be filled with facts?

• Encyclopedia

• Fictional stories

• Diary

• all of the above

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Is this sentence a fact or opinion?

No evidence that antibody tests can show coronavirus immunity-WHO

• Fact

• Opinion

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Is this sentence a fact or opinion?

"COVID-19 only affects old people, meaning young people don’t have to worry."

• Fact

• Opinion

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What part of this sentence makes it an opinion?

There are really so-called hot lots of vaccines that have been associated with more adverse events and deaths than others.

• more adverse

• associated

• so-called

• hot lots

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This sentence is an opinion.

Vaccine-preventable diseases are just part of childhood. It is better to have the disease than become immune through vaccines.

• True

• False

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What makes this sentence a fact?

Immunization through vaccination is the safest way to protect against disease.

• The fact that it is always not best to get vaccinated when you think the risk of infection is low.

• This is not a fact because combined vaccines are not safe and beneficial.

• This is an opinion if we stop vaccination, deadly diseases will return.

• The fact that vaccines produce an immune response similar to that produced by the natural infection.

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