Unit 2: Facing Challenges Study Guide

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What is a fact?

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A statement that can be proven true or false, such as 'George Washington was the first president of the United States.'

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What is an opinion?

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A personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof or certainty, such as 'Chocolate candy is the best dessert.'

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What does 'evidence' mean?

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Proof that supports your reasons.

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What is an inference?

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is the importance of responsibility when owning a pet?

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Owning a pet involves taking care of its needs, which requires commitment and responsibility.

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How can you identify a fact in a statement?

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A fact can be verified or proven true through evidence.

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What is the relationship between sleep and growth?

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Research shows that adequate sleep is necessary for proper growth in children.

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What does it mean to support a claim?

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To provide evidence or reasoning that backs up a statement or argument.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is verifiable, while an opinion is subjective and based on personal feelings.

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How can you tell if someone is feeling sleepy?

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Look for signs such as droopy eyes, heavy eyelids, or lack of attention.