Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: An object with little elastic potential energy will or won't be easily stretched? Paragraph : The more an elastic object is stretched or compressed, the greater its elastic potential energy is.
will

Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: Bryan was tasked with categorizing various fossils that the archeology team dug up. He knew they found some in rock layers near the surface and others in layers much farther below the ground. Which should he categorize as the younger ones near surface fossils or farther down fossils? Paragraph : The main law is the law of superposition. This law states that deeper rock layers are older than layers closer to the surface.
near surface fossils

Q: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: Dean is going into space, and passes through the stratosphere. He looks at the temperature around him as he does, and he sees that as he heads into space, the temperature increases or decreases? Paragraph : The stratosphere contains the ozone layer, the temperatures increase as altitude increases.
A: increases

Question: Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: Compared to a box of feathers a box of bricks would be lighter or heavier? Paragraph : A given volume of a denser substance is heavier than the same volume of a less dense substance.
Answer: heavier

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Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: Peter found a cool rock right under the surface of some dirt. He knew the rock was older or younger? Paragraph : Fossils found at the lowest layer of rock would be the oldest, as these would have been buried for the longest time, whereas fossils found closer to the surface would be buried more recently and therefore be younger.
**Answer**
younger

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Use information from the paragraph to answer the question. Question: If a herd of elephants is living happily in a forest and a group of humans then decides to move in, what happens to the elephants they decrease in number or they increase in number? Paragraph : The forest habitat of elephants has also decreased in size due to humans moving in, so the numbers of the elephants have decreased.
**Answer**
they decrease in number