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.
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Question: Question: Continents will have _____ sizes if Greenland is closer to the North Pole than further. 
 Answer: bigger

Answer: In a Mercator projection, because Greenland is closer to the pole, the continents shape and size are greatly increased.


Question: Question: Will small pieces have more or less surface area than one large piece? 
 Answer: more

Answer: It would be hard to get a big chunk of chocolate to dissolve in your milk or hot water. Maybe you could make hot chocolate from some smaller pieces like chocolate chips, but it is much easier to add a powder to your milk. This is because the smaller the pieces are, the more surface area they have.


Question: Question: If the Nile's flooding was prevented from covering the Egyptian bottomlands, it might ultimately result in _____ crops. 
 Answer: less

Answer:
As more water covered the land, sand and silt were washed in and covered the dead vegetation, enabling more and more plants to grow.