Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Tsars were slaves to the people, doing menial work for a pittance."
no
Tsars had servants do menial work for them.
**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"Paleoclimatology refers to humanity's influence on the global climate."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
It is the study of climates that existed throughout the ages, most of which happened before humankind.
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Several French monarchs have been excecuted by use of the Guillotine."
yes
The guillotine was a popular method of excecution during the French Revolution.
**Q**
Is the following statement true?
"St. Petersburg, Florida has the largest population on the Pinellas peninsula."
**A**
yes
According to the 2010 census, St. Petersburg's population was 244,769, more than double that of Clearwater.
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Richard Gere plays hockey for the Philadelphia Flyers and is a veteran NHL player."
no
Richard Gere does not play hockey, he is an actor and activist.
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Grilling should not be used as a cooking technique in the winter."
no
Many still grill in the winter, on nice days when its not cold usually.