FACT & OPINION. What is the difference between a fact and an opinion? To see if something is a fact, ask yourself, “Can this statement be proven? To check.

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FACT & OPINION

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion? To see if something is a fact, ask yourself, “Can this statement be proven? To check for opinions, ask yourself, “Does this tell a thought or feeling?” “Would the statement be true all of the time?”

That statement is a Fact or an Opinion The Bears bowed out in the conference semifinals, Baylor University

Iowa State University Sorry! Iowa State Univeristy Definition of an OPINION: …a belief, judgment or viewpoint

YES! Definition of a FACT:...something true and accurate that can be proven.

Fact Opinion Cowboy Wrestling is the most disappointing program in all of college athletics.

Definition of a FACT:...something true and accurate that can be proven. NO Texas A & M University

Definition of an OPINION: …a belief, judgment or viewpoint. You Scored! Texas Tech University

Fact Opinion Colorado has won 22 national championships in its history, with most in skiing. University of Colorado

Wrong Answer! Definition of an OPINION: …a belief, judgment or viewpoint

Correct Answer! Definition of a FACT:...something true and accurate that can be proven.

Fact Opinion The 1971 Nebraska team is the best in college football history. University of Nebraska

Definition of a FACT:...something true and accurate that can be proven. Not This Time!

You are SO smart! Definition of an OPINION: …a belief, judgment or viewpoint University of Texas

Fact Opinion At the present time, KU is ranked #1 in the nation.

Iowa State University Definition of an OPINION: …a belief, judgment or viewpoint. Try, try again!

Superb! Definition of a FACT:...something true and accurate that can be proven.

K-State fans are the best supporters in the Big 12 conference. Fact Opinion

Explanation Foul Ball! Definition of a FACT:...something true and accurate that can be proven.

Right On! Definition of an OPINION: …a belief, judgment or viewpoint.

The University of Oklahoma has always played the best defense in the conference. Fact Opinion

C’mon!!!!!!! Definition of a FACT:...something true and accurate that can be proven.

YEP! Definition of an OPINION: …a belief, judgment or viewpoint.

Fact Opinion Texas Tech is the prettiest college campus in the United States.

 Definition of a FACT:...something true and accurate that can be proven.

University of Texas Definition of an OPINION: …a belief, judgment or viewpoint. You Hooked It!

Baylor University Iowa State University Kansas State University Oklahoma State University Texas A & M University Texas Tech University University of Colorado University of Kansas University of Missouri University of Nebraska University of Oklahoma University of Texas