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: The larger a resistor equals _____ resistance. 
 Answer: less

A: Thicker resistors offer less resistance than thinner resistors.
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Q: Question: As an object slows down, it will become _____. 
 Answer: cooler

A: At a lower temperature, particles of the medium are moving more slowly, so it takes them longer to transfer the energy of the sound waves.
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Q: Question: What happens when we head from the core towards the surface of the earth? 
 Answer: temperatures decrease

A:
Temperature increases with depth inside the Earth, so melting of rocks is more likely to occur at greater depths.
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