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- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Synthetic fibers are more polluting than natural fibers.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Sonic weapons can be used to incapacitate people.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Ethernet cables can be tapped without detection.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Icebergs are made of fresh water.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Child abuse is more common in low-income families.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Contactless payments are more secure than physical card swipes.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Brussels sprouts are a common Thanksgiving dish.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Homeschooling is legal in all US states.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Bluetooth can transmit lossless audio?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Self-esteem predicts academic success in students.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Ants can survive underwater.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Homeostasis is essential for all living organisms.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Nobel Peace Prize was established by Alfred Nobel.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The French Revolution promoted liberal ideals.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Akbar promoted a new religion called Din-i-Ilahi.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Hydrocarbons are used as fuels.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Neptune was the first planet discovered by mathematical prediction.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Appeal to authority is a fallacy.?
- CONTESTEDIs it true that Lake Superior is the deepest of the Great Lakes.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that London dispersion forces exist between all molecules.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Friction is independent of the contact area.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Social pressure influences individual behavior.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Seals and sea lions are in the same family.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The tar command supports compression.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Snakes evolved from lizards.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Porcupine quills are barbed and hard to remove.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Radon enters homes through cracks in the foundation.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Mount Kilimanjaro is located in the Great Rift Valley.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Individualism correlates with higher economic development.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Heat is measured in joules.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The CPU contains a control unit.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Bullying requires a power imbalance.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Kevin McCarthy is the Speaker of the House.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Charles I was executed by beheading.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A combustion reaction is always exothermic.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Tightening a screw too much weakens it.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that All angles of an isosceles triangle are equal.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Jerusalem was captured by the Rashidun Caliphate.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Credit scores from different credit agencies are always the same.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Defensible space zones protect homes from wildfires.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Stoning for adultery is legal in Saudi Arabia.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that All languages have passive constructions.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Armenian Genocide occurred in 1915.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Acid strength depends on concentration.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Soviet Union invaded Poland in September 1939.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that LED headlights are more energy-efficient than halogen headlights.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Indo-Aryan migration occurred around 1500 BCE.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Earth's axial tilt is currently about 23.5 degrees.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Stanford Prison Experiment is considered scientifically valid.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that DNA fingerprinting is admissible in court.?
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