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: Machines make work easier by increasing the amount of force that is applied, increasing the distance over which the force is applied, or changing the direction in which the force is applied.
Question: John observed that machines are not very helpful in performing work because they decrease the amount of force, and also make the distance the force is applied
Choices: A)Greater
B)Lesser

SOLUTION: Lesser

PROBLEM: Paragraph: Many of the worlds people live with water scarcity, and that percentage will increase as populations increase and climate changes.
Question: As more people are added to Earth, they will find _____ water scarcity.
Choices: A)increasing
B)decreasing

SOLUTION: increasing

PROBLEM: Paragraph: As more resistors are added in series, the total resistance of the circuit increases.
Question: If Mona is building a circuit and she adds less resistors in series, what happens to the total resistance of the circuit?
Choices: A)increases
B)decreases

SOLUTION:
decreases