Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

How to make edible sugar crystals<br>Tie cotton or wool string around a popsicle stick or a pencil. Using scissors, cut the string to 3/4 length of the jar you will use. Heat a small amount of water to boiling.
Hypothesis: A pencil can be used to make edible sugar crystals.
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Answer:
Yes


Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

In the early hours of April 15, 1912, the British luxury liner Titanic sank in the North Atlantic off Newfoundland, less than three hours after striking an iceberg.
Hypothesis: Titanic sank near Canada
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Answer:
Yes


Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

I remember when the stories first came out about the stops in New Jersey by the highway patrol there. And I know it's been going on a long time. In some ways this is just a new label for something that has been going on for years. But I have to confess that it was the first time that I really focused on it in a new way.
Hypothesis: I certainly put my attention on an issue that has been going on a long time.
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Answer:

Yes