**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"I turned the Boron on and played the music louder."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Boron is a mineral, not a loud speaker.


Does the following sentence make sense?
"The Placebo provided much needed treatment for the child's life threatening cancer."
Options:
- yes
- no
no
A placebo is not used to treat any diseases.


**Q**
Does the following sentence make sense?
"Many Africans celebrate Cinco de Mayo."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of Mexico's independence, not Africa's.


Does the following sentence make sense?
"Georges Cuvier did not believe in science and appreciated the arts more."
Options:
- yes
- no
no
I think my sentence is false because of the records of how much he contributed to science. There is no evidence of him loving the arts more, but rather the opposite.


**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"THE HISTORY OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT ABOUT THE Formation and evolution of the Solar System BEGAN WITH THE COPERNICAN REVOLUTION.THE HOTTEST PLANET IS'NT CLOSEST TO THE SUN."
**A**
no
MERCURY IS HOTTEST BECAUSE IT HAS NO ATMOSPHERE,NO WARMING BLANKET TO HELP IT MAINTAIN THE SUN'S HEAT.


**Q**
"Zheng Jie does not put in a lot of practice time."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Professional tennis players have to practice a lot to be where they are in the game.