Answer the question based on the following text.  Question:   If Mona is manipulating carbon atoms in her science lab and she decreases the number of carbon atoms she has to work with, what happens to the number of possible arrangements the carbon atoms can take increase or decrease?    Text:  A: The more carbon atoms there are, the greater the number of possible arrangements of carbon atoms.
decrease

Answer the question based on the following text.  Question:   Dan wanted to flick Carlos hard with a rubber band. To flick him the hardest, Dan needs to move his hands closer or further away?    Text:  The farther apart you move your hands, the stronger the force of the rubber band pulling your hands together.
further away

Answer the question based on the following text.  Question:   If Milo is listening to the radio in his room and the room gets colder, what happens to the speed of the sound waves generated by the radio increase or decrease?    Text:  For a given medium, sound waves travel more slowly at lower temperatures.
decrease

Answer the question based on the following text.  Question:   John was looking at a diagram of an electrical system. He observed that it was more difficult for electronics to move when the wire was Thicker or Thinner?    Text:  A thinner wire is more difficult for electrons to move through than a thicker wire.
Thinner