TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Question: If Mona is measuring the size of a glacier at the North Pole and she notices that it has been getting smaller over the years, what can she conclude about the Earth's temperature? 
 Answer: increasing

SOLUTION: The glaciers on Earth are getting smaller and smaller as Earths temperature rises.

PROBLEM: Question: If Mona is creating a reaction using solid reactants and she decreases the surface area of those reactants, what happens to the reaction rate? 
 Answer: decreases

SOLUTION: Therefore, increasing the surface area of solid reactants increases the reaction rate.

PROBLEM: Question: Milo loved to make things out of clay. If he made a clay ball, what would happen to the ball's gravitational force if he added extra clay to it? 
 Answer: increase

SOLUTION:
The gravitational force increases with mass and decreases with the distance between the bodies.