Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   If Mona is building a structure and she wants to make it more functional, what would increasing the surface area of that structure do increase functioning or decrease functioning?    Paragraph :  In Life Sciences it is important to note that whenever a structure has an increased surface area, there is an increase in the functioning of that structure.
increase functioning
Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   A car with 8 cylinders is less powerful or more powerful than a car with 6 cylinders?    Paragraph :  The more cylinders a car engine has, the more powerful its engine can be.
more powerful
Q: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Jill had two wires in her lab, one was half the thickness of the other and she measured the resistance of each. She saw that the thicker or thinner one showed less resistance?    Paragraph :  Thicker wires offer less resistance.
A: thinner
Question: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   What happens to the rate at which waves move past a particular spot if Jim decreases the wavelength of a sound wave increases or decreases?    Paragraph :  This means that as wavelengths get shorter, more waves move past a particular spot in the same amount of time.
Answer: increases
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Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Karen is feeling very warm, and starts to sweat. Her blood flow is increased, likely because the day is hot or cold?    Paragraph :  On a hot day, an endotherm may give off more heat by increasing blood flow to the surface of the body.
**Answer**
hot
Use information from the paragraph to answer the question.  Question:   Mike is studying what humans eat. Bears are higher up the food chain than mosquitoes. Therefore, if humans were to eat bears, they would likely be taking in less or more levels of toxic metals?    Paragraph :  The higher up a food chain that humans eat, the greater the levels of toxic metals they take in.
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