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: When in the stratosphere, Dean can tell that the temperature is getting cooler as the altitude he is at 
 Answer: decreases
The stratosphere contains the ozone layer, the temperatures increase as altitude increases.

Question: Olive and Jean were collecting rocks during a hike, they collected too many rocks so the two girls decided to leave some rocks behind to come back to later. Olive decided to bury her rocks in the dirt, and Jean decided to leave hers in a ditch in the sun. When they returned a week later, which girl's rocks changed the most? 
 Answer: Olive
With more surfaces of the rocks exposed, there are more places for chemical weathering to occur.

Question: If Jim is heating water in a beaker and he decreases the temperature, what will happen to the rate of evaporation? 
 Answer: it will decrease

The higher the temperature of the liquid, the faster it will evaporate.