Which of the following science related statements are observations rather than opinions? Select all that apply.

An observation is a factual claim that can be checked using measurements or records. Ocean acidity in 2010 compared with 2000 can be measured, and the major cause of death in the United States can be checked using mortality statistics. A and B express value judgments, while E generalizes from one person's garden to bee populations overall without enough evidence.

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