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True or False – puzzle for 6 November 2026

True or False: 6 November 2026

The five statements of the True or False quiz for 6 November 2026, with the right answers and a short explanation.

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  1. Diamonds are made of carbon.

    True. A diamond is pure carbon, with atoms locked in a rigid crystal pattern. Pencil lead (graphite) is also carbon, just arranged differently.

  2. Elephants are the largest animals living on land.

    True. African bush elephants are the biggest land animals. Large males often weigh over 6,000 kg, and the heaviest ever recorded reached about 10,000 kg, as much as several cars.

  3. Camels store water in their humps.

    False. The humps store fat, which the camel can use as energy when food is scarce. Camels cope with desert life thanks to their efficient bodies.

  4. Australia is wider from east to west than the Moon is across.

    True. Mainland Australia spans about 4,000 km from east to west. The Moon is about 3,470 km wide.

  5. Different parts of the tongue taste different flavours, like sweet at the tip.

    False. All the basic tastes can be detected across the whole tongue. The 'tongue map' came from a misread old study.