1. True and False Statements

What does the word "true" mean?

• Not accurate and lacks supporting evidence

• Accurate and supported by evidence

• Statements about your opinion

• A witness statement

Which BEST describes the meaning of “false”?

• Not accurate and lacks supporting evidence

• Accurate and supported by evidence

• Statements about your opinion

• A witness statement

How can you determine if a statement is true or false? Select TWO correct answers.

• By examining evidence

• By flipping a coin

• By cross-referencing sources

• By making a thoughtful guess

• By asking a friend

“Elephants can fly.” The statement above is a _______________ statement.

• True

• False

What evidence could support your choice about elephants?

• A person who loves elephants told you they can fly.

• You evaluated several articles about elephants.

• You saw a social media post with a flying elephant.

• Your cousin drew a picture of a flying elephant.

Which statement best describes a feature of objective truth?

• It is true for everyone, whether you agree or not.

• It is true for you, but not for everyone

An opinion is a statement that CAN be proven

• True

• False