Q: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   If there are two containers of particles, the one that has the least energy will move slower. or faster?    Paragraph :  The particles in matter are always moving. The more energy they have, the faster they move.
A: slower.


Q: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   If you tried to push a sack of unpopped popcorn or a sack of popped popcorn, both of the same volume, would it be easier to push the sack of unpopped popcorn or sack of popped popcorn??    Paragraph :  Its harder to overcome friction between heavier objects and the floor than it is between lighter objects and the floor.
A: sack of popped popcorn?


Q: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   At the beach, Sean noticed that the wind was calming down, and got into the water to enjoy the waves that were bigger or smaller?    Paragraph :  The faster, longer, and farther the wind blows, the bigger the waves are.
A: smaller


Q: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Rich was examining a cliff face. Which part of the cliff is older, geologically speaking the base or the top?    Paragraph :  The upper rock layers are much younger.
A: the base