Facts and Opinions

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What is a fact?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false based on evidence.

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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 or certainty.

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Example of a fact: There are four seasons in a year.

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This statement can be proven true.

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Example of an opinion: Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.

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This statement is based on personal preference.

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How can you tell if a statement is a fact?

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A statement is a fact if it can be verified with evidence or data.

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How can you tell if a statement is an opinion?

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A statement is an opinion if it reflects personal feelings or beliefs.

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Fact or Opinion: The Earth revolves around the Sun.

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Fact

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Fact or Opinion: Cats are better pets than dogs.

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Opinion

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Fact or Opinion: Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius.

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Fact

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Fact or Opinion: Reading is more enjoyable than watching TV.

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Opinion