In this task, you are given a question and answer for that. The answer will fill in the blank or will complete the unfinished question. Your task is to provide an explanation based on the given question or fill-in-the-blank statement, and answer.

[EX Q]: Question: If we halve the magnification of our microscope, we will see _____ tiny creatures.
Answer: less
[EX A]: What this means is that at higher magnification, we are able to see objects of smaller and smaller size within our field of view.

[EX Q]: Question: Eric is swimming near shore. Tina is 100 meters out in the water. The water near _____ has fewer nutrients.
Answer: Tina
[EX A]: Water near shore generally has more dissolved nutrients than water farther from shore.

[EX Q]: Question: Dilbert had a well that he used since he was a child that dried up. This likely occurred because the water table
Answer: dropped
[EX A]:
As the water is pumped out, the water table slowly falls, requiring wells to be dug deeper, which takes more money and energy.