Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"It is illegal to purchase Starbucks beverages in Seattle."
no
There are numerous Starbucks locations in Seattle and there are no laws against purchasing it.
**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Cerebrospinal fluid acts as an essential enzyme in the digestive system and aids in the breakdown of carbohydrates."
**A**
no
Cerebrospinal fluid does not play a role in the digestive system.
Is the following sentence factually correct?
"Telescope refers to the instrument that is used to look underground at the tectonic plates."
Options:
- yes
- no
no
Telescope are actually used to look upwards and see celestial bodies.
**Q**
Is the following statement true?
"Claudio Monteverdi wrote a number of operas."
**A**
yes
Claudio Monteverdi is one of history's most famous opera writers.
Is the following statement true?
"Lacrosse originated from a tribal game involves a Lacrosse stick and a ball equipment in the team sport."
yes
Lacrosse was well played by the indigenous peoples of the Eastern Woodlands and North America.
"It is not well know but E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was actually based on a real leaked report of an alien visitation."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
no
No evidence or leaked documents have ever been linked to a real version of the movie.