In this task, you are given a question and answer for that. The answer will fill in the blank or will complete the unfinished question. Your task is to provide an explanation based on the given question or fill-in-the-blank statement, and answer.
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Question: Question: When Derek was in the hospital, his blood vessels had a larger diameter than normal, which meant that his body was running 
 Answer: warmer

Answer: Increasing the diameter of the blood vessels increases the amount of blood and heat that moves near the skins surface.


Question: Question: Rocks that are buried very shallow are _____ than rocks on the surface. 
 Answer: newer

Answer: The main law is the law of superposition. This law states that deeper rock layers are older than layers closer to the surface.


Question: Question: Eric lost weight after the diet. His force of gravity has now slightly 
 Answer: decreased

Answer:
Objects with greater mass have a stronger force of gravity between them.