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

How to determine belt size<br>Wear pants that fit well. Put on a pair of jeans or pants that you will wear frequently with a belt. These pants should not be too loose or too tight so that you will be able to get an accurate measurement of your waist.
Hypothesis: If you wear pants that are too loose you might throw off the measurements.
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Answer:
Yes

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

Corruption, wastage and mismanagement at State-owned enterprises and in government departments that's the recipe costing South African taxpayers billions of rands every year. But how much is really going down the drain? Carte Blanche tallies up the costs and the massive losses to State coffers. Producer: Marzanne van den Berg and Anna-Maria van Niekerk Presenter: Devi Sankaree Govender
Hypothesis: corruption is not a problem in south america
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Answer:
No

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

How to read topographic maps<br>Use the thicker contour lines to determine the elevation. Contour lines represent paths or segments of the earth. Topographic maps are covered in contour lines.
Hypothesis: Reading a topographic map, one should never look at the contour lines
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Answer:
No