PEP Practice, Performance Task: Facts and opinions

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

9. Obesity is the worst form of malnutrition.

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

10. Plants use sunlight to grow.

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

1. When soil erosion occurs, topsoil is moved from one spot to another.

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

2. Usain Both is the best athlete on earth.

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

2. Sir Alexander Bustamante was the best Prime Minister of Jamaica.

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

4. Merlene Ottey is a great athlete.

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

5. Jamaica has 14 parishes.

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

6. Calcium helps to maintain and build strong bones and teeth.

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

7. Water assists in removing waste products from the body.

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

8. A screw is more helpful than a pulley.