Problem: Here is a premise:
Those who think politics determines the course of technology (e.g.

Here is a hypothesis:
Some believe politics influence the path of technology.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
"Sure, sure, Reese" The voice was pitched lower this time, but to Drew the tone was more mocking than conciliatory.

Here is a hypothesis:
Drew was surprised at how deep the voice was and it scared him.

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
The rote-learning educational system is still failing to help students develop the individual analytical and problem-solving skills required in the information age.

Here is a hypothesis:
This in turn makes it harder for students to apply information once they graduate.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
Dow Chemical will buy rival Union Carbide.

Here is a hypothesis:
Dow Chemical has no intention of ever buying Union Carbide.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer:
no