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.
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Question: Question: Jean noticed that during the winter months, that the earth was farther from the Sun, so she knew that there would be heat that was 
 Answer: less

Answer: The stratosphere gets most of its heat from the Sun. Therefore, its warmer closer to the Sun.


Question: Question: An object with a lesser mass than another will have _____ momentum. 
 Answer: less

Answer: An object has greater momentum if it has greater mass, greater velocity, or both.


Question: Question: If Mona is removing helium from a balloon and she increases the amount she is removing, what happens to the amount of energy the helium particles can pass amongst each other? 
 Answer: decreases

Answer:
When particles of matter are closer together, they can more quickly pass the energy of vibrations to nearby particles.