Claim Versus Evidence

Coke is bad for your health.

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.

Children should never drink Coke.

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.

There are 39 grams of sugar in a 350ml can of Coca-Cola.

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.

1-2 servings of Coke a day could increase your risk of type 2 diabetes by more than 20%

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.

In 2022, there were around 1.5 billion people worldwide who spoke English either natively or as a second language.

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.

English is the best language to learn.

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.

English is the hardest language to learn.

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.

English has over 170,000 words; it is the language with the most words.

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.

Melbourne is a better city to live than Sydney.

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.

Melbourne is very safe city.

• This is a claim.

• This is evidence.