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English 10 Public

students have to guess whether they think these facts are true or false and explain why

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Honey is the only food that never spoils.

TRUE! It has an excellent chemical composition which prevents organisms from living in it. So no matter how old is the honey it's probably perfectly edible.

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There are more trees on earth than stars in the galaxy.

TRUE! NASA estimates that there could be from 100 billion to 400 billion stars in the Milky Way galaxy. The earth has more than 3 trillion trees.

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Michelin stars are NOT from the same company as Michelin tires.

FALSE! They are from the same company.

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Airplane food isn´t tasty because it´s colder than normal food.

FALSE! ur sense of smell and taste decrease a lot during flights because of low pressure and dryness.

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Cleopatra lived closer in time to the first Moon landing than to the building of the Great Pyramid.

TRUE! Cleopatra lived in 51 BC, 2500 years after the Great Pyramids were built and about 2010 years before the mood landing

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30 percent of the world´s population lives in the Southern Hemisphere.

FALSE! 90% of the world’s population lives in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Bananas are technically berries.

TRUE! Bananas are classified as berries because they come from a single seed.

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Woodpeckers have very hard heads.

FALSE! Each bird is born with a soft, sponge-like mass behind its beak that absorbs the shock created by pecking.

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Broccoli has the most Vitamin C of any fruit or vegetable.

TRUE! A cup-size serving of broccoli delivers 81 milligrams of vitamin C, 18 grams more than you’d get from a whole orange.

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Humans spend about a month of their life deciding what to wear.

FALSE! Humans spend about a YEAR of their lives deciding what to wear.

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