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.

Question: Twenty wolves recently left their pack for new territory. The smaller number of wolves in the pack means that the availability of food will be 
 Answer: greater
As the population increases, the food supply, or the supply of another necessary resource, may decrease.

Question: Dan is watching the ship approach the dock. While the ship is near him, it is massive. However, as the ship comes closer, it begins to look 
 Answer: bigger
If you are standing on the shore and a ship is going out to sea, the ship gets smaller as it moves further away from you.

Question: John was watching the particle accelerator and notating the reactions of the atoms. He observed that an object with less mass has a thermal energy that is 
 Answer: Less

Therefore, an object with more mass has greater thermal energy than an object with less mass, even if their individual atoms are moving at the same speed.