The thinner the wire, the more resistance it offers. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are a bridge suspension cable or a paper clip ): Which wire likely has the greatest amount of resistance a bridge suspension cable or a paper clip?
a paper clip

Bases have pH values above 7. The higher the pH value, the more strongly basic the substance. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are higher or lower? ): Compared to vinegar, which is an acid, would lye, which is a weak base, have a pH value that is higher or lower??
lower?

Q: The water table is higher when there is a lot of rain and lower when the weather is dry. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are lower or higher ): When you look at a lake before the rain the water levels are lower or higher?
A: lower

Question: With fewer trees, the air is drier and droughts are more common. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are Greater or Lesser ): John was looking at the weather data and making some observations. He saw that with less trees, droughts were Greater or Lesser?
Answer: Greater

*Question*
The rocket goes upwards because the hot gases shoot downwards out of the nozzle. The faster the gases go downwards, the faster the rocket goes upwards. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are faster or slower ): Bob watched the rocket as it shoots into the sky. He sees that as the gases exiting the nozzle go faster, the rocket goes faster or slower?
**Answer**
faster

The more dense the medium, the slower the light moves. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are faster or slower ): A very rarefied medium will cause light to move faster or slower?
faster