TASK DEFINITION: You are given a short paragraph, a question and two choices to answer from. Choose the correct answer based on the paragraph and write the answer(not the key).
PROBLEM: Paragraph: Because these isotopes decay more slowly, they can be used to date much older specimens.
 Question: Ron is trying to figure out how old some isotopes are. The isotopes are decaying very slowly, so they are likely specimens that are 
 Choices: A)older 
B)younger

SOLUTION: older

PROBLEM: Paragraph: More people also means more clearing of land for agriculture and development.
 Question: When people leave an area what happens to the land? 
 Choices: A)cleared 
B)kept the same

SOLUTION: kept the same

PROBLEM: Paragraph: Objects that are closer together have a stronger force of gravity between them.
 Question: As two asteroids drift closer together, does the gravitational force they exert on each other 
 Choices: A)increase 
B)decrease?

SOLUTION:
increase