Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   If Mona is rafting on a river and the river is moving slowly, what happens to the size of particles that river deposits if the water speeds up increases or decreases?    Paragraph :  The size of the eroded particles depends on the velocity of the water. Eventually, the water deposits the materials. As water slows, larger particles are deposited. As the water slows even more, smaller particles are deposited.
decreases
Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Carla takes a look at the populations of two countries. She finds Canada had about 37 million people in 2017. The United States had a population of 325 million in that same year. Therefore, Canada likely clears more or less land for agriculture and development than the United States?    Paragraph :  More people also means more clearing of land for agriculture and development.
less
Q: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Sue measured water to be a pH of 7, and she measured bleach at a pH of 11. Which substance is less basic water or bleach?    Paragraph :  For bases we can state the folllowing: The higher the pH of a substance, the more basic it is.
A: water
Question: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Jeff adds energy to his water. The water becomes more cold or hot?    Paragraph :  The temperature of matter increases with the added energy.
Answer: hot
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Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   If Mona is comparing sandpaper with notebook paper and she determines that sandpaper is rougher then notebook paper, which object has more friction sandpaper or notebook paper?    Paragraph :  Rougher surfaces have more friction between them than smoother surfaces.
**Answer**
sandpaper
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Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Compared to the curved lenses of a pair of binoculars, would a large flat sheet of glass refract less light? or more light?    Paragraph :  The more curved the surface of a lens is, the more it refracts light.
(Answer)
less light?