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: The trade-off when the threads are closer together, is that more turns of the screw or bolt are needed to do the job because the distance over which the input force must be applied is greater.
Question: If Jim is screwing in two bolts and the first one has threads that are close together while the second one has threads that are far apart, which one must he apply greater force to?
Choices: A)first bolt
B)second bolt

SOLUTION: first bolt

PROBLEM: Paragraph: Bigger atoms have more electrons.
Question: Jan is taking a class where she is learning about atoms. She knows that atoms have electrons, and that atoms that are smaller have
Choices: A)more electrons
B)fewer electrons

SOLUTION: fewer electrons

PROBLEM: Paragraph: Air pressure is less at higher elevations.
Question: Air pressure will _____ when one goes up a mountain.
Choices: A)increase
B)decrease

SOLUTION:
decrease