Question: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: If the Earth is orbiting the Sun and it begins to move closer to it, what happens the speed the Earth is moving increase or decrease? Paragraph : The Earth travels faster in its elliptical orbit when it is closer to the Sun than when it is farther away.
Answer: increase

Question: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: Compared to Mercury, which is the closest planet to the Sun, would Neptune, which is the furthest planet from the Sun have a larger orbit or smaller orbit?? Paragraph : The planets further from the Sun will have bigger orbits, and therefore take longer to revolve around the Sun.
Answer: larger orbit

Question: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: If a Geiger counter is silent in an area, there is little or much reason to worry about radiation? Paragraph : The faster the clicks of a Geiger counter occur, the higher the level of radiation.
Answer:
little