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: As the distance between the objects increases the magnetic force of attraction decreases.
Question: If Mona is holding a toy truck and a toy car a certain distance away from each other and she then moves the two objects farther apart, which happens to the magnetic force of attraction between the two objects?
Choices: A)increases
B)decreases

SOLUTION: decreases

PROBLEM: Paragraph: Water near shore generally has more dissolved nutrients than water farther from shore.
Question: Chris is studying Lake Michigan. He takes soil samples from the Lake in two places. The first sample he takes from right near the shore. The second sample is taken from the middle of the lake. The _____ sample will have greater dissolved nutrients in it.
Choices: A)first
B)second

SOLUTION: first

PROBLEM: Paragraph: Alkanes with more carbon atoms have higher boiling and melting points, so some of them are solids at room temperature.
Question: Compared to an item with many carbon atoms an item with few carbon atoms will boil
Choices: A)faster
B)slower

SOLUTION:
faster