Which of the following is an example of a question of value? 

A. "Should we take steps to reduce soil erosion"?
B. "Is global warming supported by scientific evidence"?
C. "Is freedom of speech more important than national security"?
D. "Should fluoride be added to municipal drinking water"?


C. "Is freedom of speech more important than national security"?

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