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 comparing two organisms and she notices that one has a very hard shell and one has a very soft shell, which one will turn into a fossil less easier? 
 Answer: soft shell

A: Hard shells fossilize more readily than soft bodied organisms, as they are better at resisting decay, take significantly longer to break down, and have a greater chance of surviving burial under layers of sediment.
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Q: Question: When we are pumping all the water out of a lake the lake's water level will 
 Answer: decrease

A: As the water is pumped out, the water table slowly falls, requiring wells to be dug deeper, which takes more money and energy.
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Q: Question: If Mona is studying the weather and Earth's climate and she notices that less heat energy is entering the atmosphere, what can she surmise about the upcoming changes in weather? 
 Answer: less extreme

A:
Adding more heat energy to Earths atmosphere also causes more extreme weather and changes in precipitation patterns.
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