Understanding Facts and Evidence
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Which of the following words indicates a statement is an opinion?

  • Believe (correct)
  • True
  • Proven
  • Tested

    • What distinguishes a fact from an opinion?

  • The length of the statement
  • The source of the statement (correct)
  • The font style used
  • The use of adjectives

    • How can one determine if a statement is an opinion?

  • By tasting the statement
  • By asking if it can be proven true (correct)
  • By checking the weather forecast
  • By counting the number of words used

    • Which sentence is a fact based on the text?

    <p>Albany is the capital of New York.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates a fact from an opinion in statements?

    <p>Whether it can be verified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a fact?

    <p>A statement that can be proven true</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following could be considered a fact?

    <p>'Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes an opinion from a fact?

    <p>Facts rely on thoughts and beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these could be classified as an opinion?

    <p>'Rainbows are magical'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the detective in the TV show say 'Just the facts ma'am'?

    <p>To emphasize the importance of verifiable information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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