Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"For centuries, people have read the poems of Alexander Pope."
yes
Alexander Pope wrote poems a few centuries ago, and people have been reading them ever since.
**Q**
"Many songs Johnny Cash wrote were rap songs."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Rap as a genre did not even exist when Johnny Cash was an artist.
"Portuguese people settled in Anatolia before expanding into Central Asia."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
no
Anatolia was settled by Turks and not by Portuguese people.
**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"The Aluminium industry is the fastest growing industry in the United States."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
The aluminium industry has stayed steady in the United States for several decades.
Is the following a factual statement?
"The Peach flower exclusively grows in South America."
Options:
- yes
- no
no
Peaches actually originate from Asia and they are also a fruit.
Is the following a factual statement?
"The Sea otter exhibited the ability to talk on occasion."
Options:
- yes
- no
no
Sea Otters do not talk at this point in their evolution.