[Q]: Two neighboring ponds were stocked with adult fish last year. Hill pond had a very nice winter and the fish started reproducing normally, while Mound pond had no fish reproducing this spring. Which pond's stock had a slim chance of increasing?
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[A]: Mound
input: Please answer the following: Ecuador and Panama both had beautiful rivers flowing into the Pacific ocean. Ecuador uses their river to dispose of their waste while Panama is very eco-friendly and doesn't do that. Which country causes more marine pollution?
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output: Ecuador
Please answer this: Two geologists studied the Earth's crust. Benny studied mantle melting, while Vinny studied more about crust displacement. Which scientist didn't observe that lower pressures (which lowers the melting point) trigger mantle melting?
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Answer: Vinny
Problem: Chad invested massively in railways and highways over the past decade. They also funded many IT projects and telecom infrastructure. On the other hand, Bahrain invested less, and didn't do much to improve communication pathways and technologies between different villages. Which country experiences less of a distance effect?

A: Chad
Problem: Given the question: John has just started working at a new company. Although he has been in the workforce for many years, this is a new position for him, and he is excited for it. Two weeks after starting, John's branch of the company is hosting a retirement party for one of the longest tenured employees at the office, Brad. Although Brad has enjoyed his time at the company, he says he is excited to be able to take time to himself and relax each day instead of coming into the office. Does John more likely have more or less brain cells than Brad?
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The answer is:
more
Problem: John and Keith are playing a decision making game. They have three decisions to make decision A, decision B, and decision C. Decision A and decision B have certain outcome, but decision C's outcome is uncertain. John would apply optimal decision making process while Keith would rather rely on his hunches. In respect to decision C, would Keith's strategy most likely maximize or not maximize the expected utility?

A:
not maximize