Fact and Opinion practice

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What is a fact?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false. For example, 'The sky is blue.'

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof. For example, 'Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.'

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Is 'My friend plays the piano.' a fact or an opinion?

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Fact

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Is 'Everyone should sprinkle cheese on top of their spaghetti.' a fact or an opinion?

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Opinion

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Is 'The Hurricanes won 6-0 last weekend.' a fact or an opinion?

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Fact

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Is 'My father makes the most delicious spaghetti dinners in the world!' a fact or an opinion?

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Opinion

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Is 'The milk we drink comes from cows.' a fact or an opinion?

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Fact

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Can a statement be both a fact and an opinion?

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No, a statement is either a fact or an opinion, not both.

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Why is it important to know the difference between fact and opinion?

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Knowing the difference helps us understand information better and make informed decisions.

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Give an example of a fact.

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'Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius.'