Recognizing facts and opinions (F) Fact (O) Opinion
1. Tibetans, Mongolians, and people in parts of western China put salt in their tea instead of sugar.(O)
2. Salt tastes better in coffee than sugar does. (O)
3. In 1740 a cow was found guilty of sorcery in France and publicly hanged. (F)
4. Cows thought to be guilty of sorcery should be hanged.(O)
5. Ice hockey is the most exciting sport to view on television. (O)
6. Progressive jazz is annoying and should not be played on the radio between 9 A.M and 5 P.M (O)
7. According to a current study, it would take 27,000 spiders, each spinning a single web, to produce a pound of web.(F)
8. A spider web is one of nature's more beautiful and fascinating phenomena. (O)
9. At birth, baby kangaroos are only about an inch long-no bigger than a large water bug or a queen bee.(F)
10. A quarter has 119 grooves on its circumference; a dime has one fewer.(F)
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