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: Milo is making a map for school. If he places a country close to the North Pole, what will happen to the size and shape of that country on the map? 
 Answer: increase
In a Mercator projection, because Greenland is closer to the pole, the continents shape and size are greatly increased.

Question: James is boring deep into the Earth. His shuttle is less likely to burn up at _____ depths. 
 Answer: shallow
Temperature increases with depth inside the Earth, so melting of rocks is more likely to occur at greater depths.

Question: Theo was removing resistors from a circuit. As the resistance increased due to his actions, the strength of the current 
 Answer: decreased

As the total resistance increases, the current strength decreases.