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: When it becomes more humid outside people are _____ to sweat. 
 Answer: more likely
[A]: As humidity increases, the water potential gradient across the inside and outside the leaf become more equal, and so the rate of transpiration decreases.


[Q]: Question: John was looking at statistics for births in the large city. He saw that as the population grew, the growth rate 
 Answer: increased
[A]:
In exponential growth as the population size increases, the growth rate also increases.