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Earth is a planet where plants and animals can live.

• FACT

• OPINION

This baby is the cutest baby in the world.

• Fact

• Opinion

What is a fact?

• Your belief on something

• Something that can be proven

Choose the fact.

• Chocolate candy is the best desert.
• Everyone should eat peanut butter.
• Soekarno was the first president of the Indonesia

Choose the sentence that is an opinion

• The ocean is a large body of water.

• San Francisco is in the state of California.

• Blue is the prettiest color of the rainbow

Select the opinion from the sentences below.
There are many different kinds of apples.
Granny Smith apples are the tastiest apples.

• There are many different kinds of apples.
• Granny Smith apples are the tastiest apples.

Spiders are scarier than snakes.

• Fact
• Opinion

An opinion is a statement that tells what you feel, think or believe.

• no

• yes

Which of the following statements is an opinion?

• The most beautiful planet is Neptune.

• The planet closest to the sun is Mercury.

• The sun is the center of the solar system.

• The planet with the greatest number of moons is Saturn.

Which of the following is true about facts and opinions?

• Facts and opinions are the same.

• Opinions may be considered as facts.

• Facts may be used to support an opinion.

• Opinions can make facts false or irrelevant.