Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

I want to get a sense for what your understanding is of what is going on in the ninth-grade biology class that your daughter will be attending several years from now. Is it your understanding that Darwin's theory of evolution is going to be taught pursuant to the state academic standards?
Hypothesis: the state has a set of academic standards
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Answer:
Yes

Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

Ride to Lowell<br>My sister-in-law had jury duty in 2010. The trial was in Lowell, 29 miles away from Cambridge. She does not like driving, so I took her there. I stayed in the library while she went to court. She did not get picked and we went home at noon.
Hypothesis: There was no talking while in the court.
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Answer:
It's impossible to say

Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

If toxic waste containg cyanide is not disposed of properly, it may drain into ponds, streams, sewers, and reservoirs.
Hypothesis: Nothing can drain into a pond.
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Answer:
No