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: Sinclair is looking at the effects that factories are having on developing countries natural resources. He studies one country that is building fewer factories. In that country, the natural resources are likely experiencing _____ demands because fewer factories are being built. 
 Answer: less

A: Developing nations will also increase demands on natural resources as they build more factories.
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Q: Question: Ian was applying cold to a reactant. The rate of the reaction that occurs will now be 
 Answer: slower

A: When the temperature of reactants is higher, the rate of the reaction is faster.
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Q: Question: Carbon dioxide levels increasing cause the temperature to 
 Answer: increase

A:
An increase in greenhouse gases leads to greater greenhouse effect.
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