Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: If Mona is a non-smoker, but decides to start smoking, what happens to the difficulty her lungs experience in removing chemicals from the air increase or decrease? Paragraph : When a person smokes there are chemicals released by the tobacco that enter the lungs. Because the lungs have to work harder to remove the chemicals, the body has to work harder to get the air needed to survive.
increase

Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: A still river that carries little sediment will cause less or more erosion? Paragraph : The bigger the waves are and the more sediment they carry, the more erosion they cause.
less

Q: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: Mona is a puppy. As she grows older and her bones get bigger, what happens to her ability to take care of herself increases or decreases? Paragraph : As animals grow their bones get longer and bigger, they grow more hair, and are able to take care of themselves by getting food, shelter, and water.
A: increases

Question: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: Causing a series to lose resistors will result in a/an increase or decrease in the total resistance of the circuit? Paragraph : As more resistors are added in series, the total resistance of the circuit increases.
Answer: decrease

*Question*
Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: A city will grow larger when the number of people who are there grows or shrinks? Paragraph : More people also means more clearing of land for agriculture and development.
**Answer**
grows

(Q).
Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: Will added salt to the pool water. The water is now less dense or more dense? Paragraph : Lower temperature and higher salinity yield the densest water.
(A).
more dense