TASK DEFINITION: You are given a short paragraph, a question and two choices to answer from. Choose the correct answer based on the paragraph and write the answer(not the key).
PROBLEM: Paragraph: Water density increases as salinity and pressure increase, or as temperature decreases.
 Question: By removing a pound of salt from a bucket of fresh water, could you cause the density of the water to 
 Choices: A)increase 
B)decrease?

SOLUTION: decrease?

PROBLEM: Paragraph: The higher the pH value is, the stronger the base.
 Question: If Jim increases the pH value of his swimming pool, the base becomes 
 Choices: A)stronger 
B)weaker

SOLUTION: stronger

PROBLEM: Paragraph: The stratosphere contains the ozone layer, the temperatures increase as altitude increases.
 Question: Dean is going into space, and passes through the stratosphere. He looks at the temperature around him as he does, and he sees that as he heads into space, the temperature 
 Choices: A)increases 
B)decreases

SOLUTION:
increases