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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: Alan saw Venus through his old telescope. He then looked through his bigger, better telescope. Venus likely appears darker through the
Answer: smaller telescope
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Larger telescopes can collect more light.

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Question: Milo is making a map for school. If he places a country close to the North Pole, what will happen to the size and shape of that country on the map?
Answer: increase
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In a Mercator projection, because Greenland is closer to the pole, the continents shape and size are greatly increased.

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Question: If Jim is tuning his shortwave radio and he increases the wavelength, what happens to the frequency?
Answer: decreases
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As wavelength increases, frequency decreases.