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 decrease or increase ): The logging company in your town is proposing they plant several thousand acres of trees. If they do so, the chances of droughts in your area will decrease or increase?
decrease

Thicker wires offer less resistance. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are increase or decrease ): If Mona is building a new electrical system and she installs thinner wires then were previously there, what can she expect to happen to the resistance of the system increase or decrease?
increase

Q: Low food supply or a lack of space can lower birth rates, increase death rates, or lead to emigration. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are this spring or last spring ): A population of squirrels in a local forest had more food available to them this spring than they did last spring. During which spring will more squirrels leave the area to live somewhere else this spring or last spring?
A: last spring

Question: The darker the urine, the less water it contains. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are smaller or larger ): Katie had to pee, and when she did, she noticed that her urine was quite dark. The darkness in the urine means Katie should drink water in amounts that are smaller or larger?
Answer: larger

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For example, more people on the Earth means more people contributing to global warming and pollution. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are they will rise or they will fall ): What will happen to the levels of pollution on Earth if the population decreases they will rise or they will fall?
**Answer**
they will fall

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More people also means more clearing of land for agriculture and development. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are grows or shrinks ): A city will grow larger when the number of people who are there grows or shrinks?
**Answer**
grows