Earthquakes occur along fault lines. Earthquakes are worse than hurricanes. Earthquakes are bad for all local businesses. Earthquakes always cause major damage to homes.
I gave my students this multiple choice question: Which is a fact rather than an opinion about earthquakes?

Only one answer is correct among these 4 choices:
- Earthquakes occur along fault lines.
- Earthquakes are worse than hurricanes.
- Earthquakes are bad for all local businesses.
- Earthquakes always cause major damage to homes.

Could you tell me which one is correct?

Earthquakes occur along fault lines.