Ques:Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Jimbo was playing with magnetic field lines by manipulating them. If he moves the field lines less close, what happens to the strength of the field increases or decreases?    Paragraph :  The closer the field lines are drawn together, the stronger the field being described.

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Ques:Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   The decreasing distances between galaxies indicates the Universe is expanding or contracting?    Paragraph :  As the Universe expands, galaxies move further and further apart.

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Ques:Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Eric built his telescope lower. The interference from the atmosphere down here is lower or higher?    Paragraph :  Many observatories are built on high mountains. There is less air above the telescope, so there is less interference from the atmosphere.

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Ques:Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   If the speed of a stream decreases, the size of the particles carried in that stream increase or decrease?    Paragraph :  In erosion, a slower moving stream will only carry smaller particles.

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decrease
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