Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Chives close relatives in terms of plants are onions, garlic, and shallot."
yes
Their close relatives are onions, garlic, shallot, leek, and scallion.
**Q**
Is the following sentence factually correct?
"In God We Trust replaced E pluribus unum as America's motto in the 1950s."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
This is all correct and feels intuitive, as many similar changes were conducted in the 1950s.
"In Holi, participants throw colors at each other to rejoice the festival."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
Holi celebration involves playing with colors among others.
**Q**
Is the following sentence factually correct?
"Saltwater mainly comprises the Sea of Galilee."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
The Sea of Galilee is a fresh water lake.
Is the following sentence factually correct?
"Sally Ride walked on the surface of Mars."
Options:
- yes
- no
no
No astronauts have walked on the surface of Mars yet.
Does the following sentence make sense?
"The Great Wall of China protected people of China from unwanted invaders."
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
The wall is very hard to traverse, and is an effective strategy in keeping people from crossing over it easily.