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- REFUTEDIs it true that Humans have more olfactory receptors than dogs.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Battle of Waterloo was Napoleon's final defeat.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Force has both magnitude and direction.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Mercury is a metal.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Hydrogen fuel production is expensive.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Porcupines have natural predators.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Cyberbullying is more common than traditional bullying.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Social anxiety disorder is a type of phobia.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Acid rain harms forests and lakes.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Caligula was assassinated by his own Praetorian Guard.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Chimpanzees use tools to obtain food.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Women are more likely than men to leave STEM careers.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Japanese military forced women into sexual slavery during WWII.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Dome of the Rock is located on the Temple Mount.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Immigrants pay more in taxes than they receive in benefits.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Warm air rises because it is less dense than cold air.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The distance from Earth to Mars is always the same.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The language you speak shapes how you perceive the world.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Event Horizon Telescope captured the first black hole image.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Germany was divided into two countries after World War II.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Mercator projection distorts the relative sizes of countries.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Arctic sea ice is shrinking because of global warming.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The gender pay gap shrinks when controlling for job and hours.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Taj Mahal was built as a mausoleum for Mumtaz Mahal.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Mandarin and Cantonese speakers can understand each other in speech.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Putin has threatened to use nuclear weapons in the war on Ukraine.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Eclipse glasses are required to view a solar eclipse safely.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A pinhole projector can be used to safely view a solar eclipse.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Two parents without red hair can have a red-haired child.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that King Henry VIII had two of his wives executed.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Abraham Lincoln was the first U.S. president to be assassinated.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Owning an NFT gives you copyright to the digital art.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Latin phrase 'carpe diem' translates to 'seize the day'.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the second woman on the Supreme Court.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that George W. Bush was the son of a former U.S. president.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that George W. Bush served two full terms as president.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The Boxer Rebellion led to the fall of the Qing Dynasty.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Strong labor unions reduce income inequality.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Technology is a major cause of rising wage inequality.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The butterfly effect makes long-term weather prediction impossible.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Cloud cover always reduces solar panel output.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Hemp can be used to make plastic.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Infrared light affects plant growth.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Bacteria cause most food spoilage.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The Thuggee cult was a real organized criminal group.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Accent affects how trustworthy someone seems.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Autonomy improves job satisfaction.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Crystallized intelligence increases with age.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that People press elevator close buttons that actually work.?
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