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- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Mass is conserved in a chemical reaction.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Work can be done without any energy transfer.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Standard Model includes gravity.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Human genetic diversity is lower than in other apes.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The ISS is the largest artificial object in space.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Astronauts grow food on the International Space Station.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A catalyst lowers the activation energy of a reaction.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that DNA can be edited using CRISPR.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The full moon increases crime rates.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The International Space Station is continuously occupied by humans.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The James Webb Space Telescope orbits Earth.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the Moon.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Humans can survive on Mars without a spacesuit.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Quantum chemistry calculations typically assume the electronic wave function is adiabatically parameterized by the nuclear positions, known as the Born–Oppenheimer approximation.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A solution is defined as a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A spontaneous process occurs without the need for a continual input of energy from an external source.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that COBOL, C, and Java are classified as third-generation programming languages.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Nuclear reactors continue to generate heat even when they are not actively producing power.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Linus Pauling received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954 for his research on the structure of DNA.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Quantum computing and artificial intelligence are considered dual-use research areas with potential civilian and military applications.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Catabolic reactions break down complex chemicals into simpler ones and are associated with energy release.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Adenovirus is a common viral vector used in gene therapy to introduce new genes into specifically targeted cell types.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Short-term stem cells or progenitor cells support blood cell regeneration.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Valence electrons are defined as the electrons located in the highest energy level of an atom.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The change in frequency resulting from mutation is small, so its effect on evolution is small unless it interacts with one of the other factors, such as selection.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Pact of Biak-na-Bato was signed between the Spanish government and Philippine revolutionaries in December 1897.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Climate change is mainly caused by human activity.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Agrobacterium tumefaciens, plant viruses, and A. rhizogenes are methods used for the delivery of CRISPR/Cas components into plant cells.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Undergoing general anesthesia for surgery causes temporary hair loss.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that 3D printing generates less material waste than subtractive manufacturing.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that AI detectors can identify text paraphrased with QuillBot as AI-generated.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Drinking energy drinks helps with weight loss.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Under the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, AI-generated art can receive copyright protection.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that General anesthesia causes dry mouth in patients after they wake from surgery.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Genetically engineered plants can be used to produce antibodies, which are sometimes referred to as plantibodies.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Quantum computers use quantum entanglement to perform computations.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The Industrial Revolution caused rapid urbanization in Britain during the nineteenth century.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Marie Curie was a scientist who won Nobel Prizes in both physics and chemistry.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Industrial Revolution caused a large rise in air pollution in British cities.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Napoleon Bonaparte caused the French Revolution of 1789.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Monoculture farming reduces the genetic diversity of the crops grown.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Cultural Revolution began in China in 1966 under Mao Zedong.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Human-caused climate change increases the intensity of tropical cyclones.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Solar panels need direct sunlight to generate electricity.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Humans are biologically members of the animal kingdom.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Each AI chatbot query consumes water through data center cooling and electricity generation.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Under general relativity, gravity is the curvature of spacetime caused by mass and energy.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that AI image generators are trained on other artists' existing artwork.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Cramming produces better long-term retention than spaced study.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that AI text detectors falsely flag essays by non-native English writers as AI-generated more often than native writers' essays.?
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