In this task, you are given a question and a corresponding answer. Your task is to generate a fact statement that is useful in answering the given question.

[Q]: Question: Which of these items is required for a deer to live? Answer: sun.
[A]: the sun is the source of energy for life on Earth


[Q]: Question: It is very difficult for carrots to grow in? Answer: adobe.
[A]: the looseness of soil has a positive impact on a plant 's roots' growth in that soil


[Q]: Question: as Ford lost customers it's earnings? Answer: plummeted.
[A]:
as the sale of a product decreases , the amount of money made by the person selling that product will decrease