Fact vs. Opinion Quizizz

What is an example of a fact?

• The Earth revolves around the Sun.

• It is raining cats and dogs.

• She is the fastest runner in the world.

• He has a pet unicorn.

What is the role of evidence in distinguishing facts from opinions?

• Evidence is used to support opinions and beliefs.

• Evidence supports facts and helps verify their truth.

• Evidence is irrelevant in distinguishing facts from opinions.

• Evidence is only useful in scientific contexts.

What is an opinion?

• A fact that can be proven true or false.

• A belief someone may have from a certain perspective.

• A statement that is universally accepted.

• An idea that is always correct.

What is a fact?

• A statement that can be verified and is true.

• An opinion based on personal beliefs.

• A guess about future events.

• A statement that is always false.

Which of the following is a fact: 'The store is open from 3-6 p.m.' or 'Buying school supplies is fun'?

• The store is open from 3-6 p.m.

• Buying school supplies is fun.

• The store is closed on weekends.

• Buying school supplies is expensive.

What is the importance of understanding the difference between fact and opinion?

• It helps in critical thinking and making informed decisions.

• It allows for personal biases to influence judgment.

• It makes it easier to ignore evidence and facts.

• It encourages emotional responses over logical reasoning.

What type of statement is 'Many people would make a poor leader!'?

• Fact

• Opinion

• Hypothesis

• Theory

Is 'Bravery is the most important thing in the world.' a fact or an opinion?

• Fact

• Opinion

• Statement

• Belief

Can a statement be both a fact and an opinion? Give an example.

• No, a statement can only be a fact or an opinion, not both.

• Yes, for example, 'Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.' This is an opinion, but it can be supported by facts about its popularity.

• Yes, all statements are either facts or opinions, never both.

• Yes, for example, 'The sky is blue.' This is a fact, but it can also be an opinion.

How can you verify if a statement is a fact?

• By checking reliable sources or evidence.

• By asking friends for their opinions.

• By reading social media posts.

• By guessing based on previous knowledge.