Name: ANESS KHALISYA BT HANAFI

Fact and Opinion 2

Directions: Read each statement and then circle whether it is a fact or opinion. Explain your answer.
1. Eating fast food isn’t bad if you only eat it once a week.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

2. The chicken sandwiches are more expensive than double cheeseburgers.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

3. Skateboarding on public property is against the law.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

4. Copying homework assignments is wrong.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

5. Students who are caught cheating in college can be kicked out of the university without a refund.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

6. Sometimes curly hair looks better than straight hair.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

7. Each year more people are taken to the hospital for injuries while playing football than basketball.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

8. Justin Bieber is a very talented entertainer.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

9. Cursing in school is inappropriate behavior.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

10. The Sony Playstation 2 is the best selling video game console of all time.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

11. It is worth sacrificing some personal liberties to protect our country from terrorism.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

12. The average giant tortoise will outlive the average human.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

13. Talc is a softer substance than quartz.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

14. Rock music lyrics are more poetic than rap music lyrics.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

15. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

16. A human being will die sooner from lack of sleep than from lack of food.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

17. Burning the flag should be a crime.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

18. There are more cell phones in Japan than people.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

19. It is much harder for someone who is sixteen to raise a child than it is for someone who is 30.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

20. The video game industry generated more money than the film industry last year.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

21. Playing video games is more fun than doing homework.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

22. There are more calories in a latte from Starbucks than in a Snickers bar.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.

23. People who graduate from college are smarter than people who drop out of high school.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

24. Filet mignon steak tastes better than Ramen noodles.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It cannot be proven.

25. On average, college graduates earn more money in their lifetimes than high school graduates.

Fact or Opinion Explain: It can be proven.