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: Joe was experimenting with decibels. He tried listening to it at different levels and noticed that as the decibels decreased the sound waves were 
 Answer: less audible

A: As decibel levels get higher, sound waves have greater intensity and sounds are louder.
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Q: Question: John went to the doctor one day and was told they caught his cancer really early. What does this mean about the ease with which the cancer is treated? 
 Answer: easier to treat

A: The sooner cancer is detected the easier it is to treat.
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Q: Question: Because of gluons, quarks are attracted each _____ strongly the farther apart they are. 
 Answer: more

A:
Gluons make quarks attract each other more strongly the farther apart the quarks get.
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