Warmer molecules vibrate faster than cooler ones.  Carl cooled water for hot tea, and knew that as the water boiled, the vibrations would increase or decrease?
decrease


The farther you stretch the band, the greater the resistance is.  If Milo is playing with his rubber bands and he relaxes one from being stretched, what can he expect to happen to the resistance as he relaxes it and it becomes looser decrease or increase?
decrease


Q: The surface is heated by the Sun and some of that heat radiates back into the air. This makes the temperature higher near the surface than at higher altitudes.  If Jim climbs to the top of a mountain and takes the temperature after taking the temperature at the bottom of the mountain, which area will he get a lower reading at top of the mountain or bottom of the mountain?
A: top of the mountain


Question: The bigger the waves are and the more sediment they carry, the more erosion they cause.  Karly is studying two rivers and how they are affecting the rock around them. If the 2nd river she looks at is twice as big as the first river she is studying, then Karly would expect to see more or less erosion caused by the 2nd river?
Answer: more


*Question*
A wave caused by a disturbance with more energy has greater amplitude.  A dolphin is swimming through waves in the ocean. The dolphin jumps out of the water then falls back in, creating a wave through the dolphin's disturbing the water. Nearby, turtle flaps it's fin and makes another wave. The waves the dolphin made will have an amplitude that is lesser or greater?
**Answer**
lesser


*Question*
As humidity increases, the water potential gradient across the inside and outside the leaf become more equal, and so the rate of transpiration decreases.  As the air becomes wetter, transpiration of a leaf will increase or decrease?
**Answer**
decrease