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: Derek is diving into the ocean. The pressure at the surface will be light, and the pressure the deeper he goes will be 
 Answer: stronger
Pressure: Pressure increases with depth, but increased pressure raises the melting temperature, so melting of rock is less likely to occur at higher pressures.

Question: A reactant particle that is in the arctic is likely _____ compared to one in the desert. 
 Answer: slower
At higher temperatures, particles of reactants have more energy, so they move faster. They are more likely to bump into one another and to collide with greater force.

Question: Jeff removes energy from his water. The water becomes more 
 Answer: cold

The temperature of matter increases with the added energy.