Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   If Milo is adjusting the pH level of his pool and he brings the pH towards 14 does the solution become more or less basic more basic or less basic?    Paragraph :  The closer to pH 14, the more strongly basic the solution.
more basic

Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   When Dan got a thick resistor, he knew that its resistance would be more or less?    Paragraph :  Thicker resistors offer less resistance than thinner resistors.
less

Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Jeff should add oil or gas to his engine to decrease the friction in its processes?    Paragraph :  To reduce friction, oil is added to the engine.
gas

Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Would it require more strength for a construction worker to move a heavy load of bricks with a pulley that used 1 rope segment? or 10 rope segments?    Paragraph :  The more rope segments on a pully that are helping to do the lifting work, the less force that is needed for the job.
1 rope segment?