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.

Example Input: Question: If Mona's body experiences less volume of blood in her blood vessels, what is happening to the pressure in her vessel walls? 
 Answer: decreasing
Example Output: This is because the lower blood volume in the vessels exerts less pressure on the vessel walls.

Example Input: Question: If Jim samples water that is close to the shore and water that is far from the shore, which sample will contain less nutrients? 
 Answer: water far from shore
Example Output: Water near shore generally has more dissolved nutrients than water farther from shore.

Example Input: Question: The growth rate _____ as the population decreases in exponential growth. 
 Answer: decreases
Example Output:
In exponential growth as the population size increases, the growth rate also increases.