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.

Question: If Mona is measuring the size of a glacier at the North Pole and she notices that it has been getting smaller over the years, what can she conclude about the Earth's temperature? 
 Answer: increasing
The glaciers on Earth are getting smaller and smaller as Earths temperature rises.

Question: Dana is looking at electrons, which are moving at lower energy levels. Because these electrons have less energy, in relation to the nucleus they are 
 Answer: closer
Electrons at higher energy levels, which are farther from the nucleus, have more energy.

Question: While checking the weather, Dale noticed that there was an inverse relationship between the temperature and atmospheric pressure. So as it was getting warmer, he should expect the atmospheric pressure to 
 Answer: decrease

Decreasing air temperature increases atmospheric pressure.