Question: Answer the question based on the following text.  Question:   If Mona is playing with a rubber band and she stops stretching it out, what happens to the amount of elastic force contained in the rubber band increases or decreases?    Text:  The elastic force increases the more the material is stretched or compressed.
Answer: decreases

Question: Answer the question based on the following text.  Question:   If Jim raises the temperature of water in his bathtub, what happens to the density of the water decreases or increases?    Text:  Water becomes more dense when it is colder and when it has more salt.
Answer: decreases

Question: Answer the question based on the following text.  Question:   Theresa lives in a first world country. Eric lives in a third world country. Whose country likely produces more hazardous waste Eric's or Theresa's?    Text:  Countries with more industry produce more hazardous wastes than those with little industry.
Answer:
Theresa's