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.

[Q]: Question: If Mona is building a structure and she wants to make it more functional, what would decreasing the surface area of that structure do? 
 Answer: decrease functioning
[A]: 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.


[Q]: Question: If we half our use of nonrenewable resources, we will end up having _____ of them. 
 Answer: more
[A]: Using less nonrenewable resources means that they will last longer.


[Q]: Question: When we depress a spring down a lot what happens to the potential energy? 
 Answer: decreases
[A]:
The farther the object is stretched or compressed, the greater its elastic potential energy is.