**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Scotland Yard solved a number of crimes."
**A**
yes
Scotland Yard is a police force that has been around for many years and police forces solve crimes.
"Jesus in Christianity plays the role of the Messiah."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
Jesus is considered the Messiah, or anointed one by Christians.
**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"Charles Babbage came up with the idea that eventually became the computer."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
Charles Babbage is credited with being "the father of the computer".
Is the following statement true?
"Amber may contain intact plant or insect specimens that have long since gone extinct, making it a valuable way for archaeologists to study the fossil record."
yes
Amber is a fossil resin that preserves organic matter.
**Q**
Does the following sentence make sense?
"Groundhog animals love digging around trash cans."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Groundhog animals are not known for this, but raccoons are.
**Q**
"Alpine skiing acts as a sport in which skiing is done on water with boats pulling the competitors."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Alpine skiing is done on snow, not water skiing.