Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Tijuana occupies an area many miles south of the border between the United States and Canada."
yes
Tijuana lies south of the border between Mexico and the United States, which is far south of Canada.
**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Pythagoras acted in a lot of movies."
**A**
no
Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher who made important developments in mathematics, astronomy, and the theory of music, he was never an actor.
"Biogeography studies how to build structures on various landscapes."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
no
Biogeography has nothing to do with building structures.
**Q**
Does the following sentence make sense?
"There have been two wars fought in the Persian Gulf in the past 30 years."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
Desert Storm 1 was fought in the early 90's while the second own started in 2003.
Is the following statement true?
"The Arctic Monkeys can perform on the moon."
no
The Arctic Monkeys are musicians that play to crowds.
Claim: "Casablanca serves as the name of a location for one of the most popular films of the 20th Century."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
The movie Casablanca takes place in Casablanca Morocco and is an extremely popular film.