Distinguish between facts and opinion

I think that tigers are the most dangerous animals

• Fact

• Opinion

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Which sentence states a fact?

• Black bears are generally smaller than polar bears.

• Polar bears are generally cuter than black bears.

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Your birthday comes only one day a year.

• Fact

• Opinion

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Which sentence states a fact?

• The design of Brazil's flag is quite interesting.

• Brazil's flag is green with a yellow diamond and a blue circle.

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Spiders have 8 legs

• Fact

• Opinion

Which sentence states a fact?

• The modern sport of golf developed in Scotland in the late 1400s.

• Golf is possibly the most boring sport that was ever invented.

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The rain comes from the sky.

• Fact

• Opinion

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Which sentence states a opinion?

• Of the five South American countries that border Peru, Brazil is the most important.

• Five South American countries border Peru: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Ecuador.

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Which sentence states a fact?

• Hummingbirds molt, or replace old feathers with new ones, once a year.

• Though small, hummingbirds have the most remarkable feathers of any bird.

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Which sentence states a opinion?

 

• North of the Arctic Circle, there are days each year when the sun does not completely rise or set. 

• The region north of the Arctic Circle is the most miserable place on Earth.

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