Which of the following statements are facts and which are opinions? Why?
1. Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on our planet.
- True, Pacific Ocean is indeed the largest ocean on our planet, it is a fact because all geographical books say so and it is really proven by geography books.
2. Most unemployed people have no work because they do not want to work.
- False, not all unemployed people are in their current state just because " they don't want to ", some of them may have disabilities that were preventing them to do heavy works.
3. Super typhoon Yolanda is one of the deadliest Philippine typhoons on record.
- True, the super Yolanda is indeed one of the deadliest Philippine typhoons on record, it is a fact because this is confirmed by numerous statistics and tests.
4. Poor people never succeed in their lives.
- False, because no one can and should judge and predict a person's future regardless of their current state and problems.
5. Mark Zuckerberg is the founder of ___ and the fourth richest man in the world.
- True, this is a fact, this is because Mark Zuckerberg, as the founder of __, may have high net worth that caused him to be the fourth richest man in the world.
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Which of the following statements are facts and which are opinions? Why?
1. Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on our planet.
- True, Pacific Ocean is indeed the largest ocean on our planet, it is a fact because all geographical books say so and it is really proven by geography books.
2. Most unemployed people have no work because they do not want to work.
- False, not all unemployed people are in their current state just because " they don't want to ", some of them may have disabilities that were preventing them to do heavy works.
3. Super typhoon Yolanda is one of the deadliest Philippine typhoons on record.
- True, the super Yolanda is indeed one of the deadliest Philippine typhoons on record, it is a fact because this is confirmed by numerous statistics and tests.
4. Poor people never succeed in their lives.
- False, because no one can and should judge and predict a person's future regardless of their current state and problems.
5. Mark Zuckerberg is the founder of ___ and the fourth richest man in the world.
- True, this is a fact, this is because Mark Zuckerberg, as the founder of __, may have high net worth that caused him to be the fourth richest man in the world.
#CarryOnLearning