*Question*
When a volume of water is cooled, the molecules move less vigorously, so same number of molecules takes up less space and the water is denser.  Jim puts his water in the oven for later. The molecules in the liquid speed up or slow down?
**Answer**
speed up

*Question*
The higher the crests of a wave are, the greater the amplitude.  The waves in the ocean are short meaning they have a high or low amplitude?
**Answer**
low

*Question*
The farther apart you move your hands, the stronger the force of the rubber band pulling your hands together.  The pulling force of a rubber band will increase or decrease when you move your hands apart?
**Answer**
increase

*Question*
The sooner cancer is treated, the greater the chances of a cure.  If we are able to catch a disease early we the chance of curing it is less likely or more likely?
**Answer**
more likely