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True or False?

Can you distinguish fact from fiction? Truth from myth? And how good is your general knowledge? This fun quiz will present you with short statements – and you have to decide whether they are true or false. Are you up for it? Then let’s play!

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Fact Lab

The word ‘piggy bank’ comes from a type of clay in Old English called ‘pygg’, referring to a specific kind of clay used. They didn’t grow into their current piggy form until later.

There are at least one million trillion insects on the planet, and a mere one percent of this amount is ants! Imagine taking all these ants (around ten thousand trillion) and piling them up onto a giant scale. Entomologists believe that about 2,000 years ago, the total weight of ants on Earth might have equalled the total weight of people!

Microscopes have contributed greatly to modern medicine. Before the development of the microscope, many believed that illnesses were caused by spirits or poisonous gases. The invention led researchers to identify bacteria and other microorganisms, leading to the development of effective and life-saving medicine.

Fact Lab

The word ‘piggy bank’ comes from a type of clay in Old English called ‘pygg’, referring to a specific kind of clay used. They didn’t grow into their current piggy form until later.