**Q**
Claim: "Fermentation of beer can happen in 5 hours or less."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
It takes at least a week to ferment beer.
Is the following a factual statement?
"Sesame seeds are common in Japanese recipes."
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
Because sesame seeds are in many dishes served in Japanese restaurants.
**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"A great team building game kids play in school is Dodgeball."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
While it is a relatively high intensity team game usually played by adolescents in grade school, it has been found to encourage team building and cooperation.
Is the following statement true?
"Graduates of the United States Coast Guard Academy become members of the U.S. Coast Guard."
yes
The United States Coast Guard Academy trains future members of the U.S. Coast Guard.
**Q**
Is the following statement true?
"An Admiral serving in WW2 was given a medal for outstanding service."
**A**
yes
It is common for medals to be awarded to war veterans.
**Q**
Does the following sentence make sense?
"Paleoclimatology relies heavily on proxy methods, since there is no way to directly observe historical climates."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
A variety of techniques are used to approximate and gauge temperatures from times before recorded history.