TASK DEFINITION: You are given a short paragraph, a question and two choices to answer from. Choose the correct answer based on the paragraph and write the answer(not the key).
PROBLEM: Paragraph: Water near shore generally has more dissolved nutrients than water farther from shore.
 Question: Chris is studying Lake Michigan. He takes soil samples from the Lake in two places. The first sample he takes from right near the shore. The second sample is taken from the middle of the lake. The _____ sample will have greater dissolved nutrients in it. 
 Choices: A)first 
B)second

SOLUTION: first

PROBLEM: Paragraph: At higher concentrations, particles of reactants are crowded closer together, so they are more likely to collide and react.
 Question: If Mona has filled a balloon with helium and she removes some gas from it, what happens to the likelihood that the helium particles will collide with each other? 
 Choices: A)more likely 
B)less likely

SOLUTION: less likely

PROBLEM: Paragraph: Exercising muscles increases their size, and bigger muscles have greater strength.
 Question: If Jim stop exercising his muscles, would the strength of them 
 Choices: A)increase 
B)decrease

SOLUTION:
decrease