Here's a short story: Carol went on a hike with her friends after the rain. She noticed she could walk over the dirt pathway easily, but when she came across mud she really struggled. Carol thought to herself the _____ must have more resistance. Was it the (A) mud, or (B) dirt pathway. What is the most sensical answer between "mud" and "dirt pathway"?
dirt pathway
Here's a short story: Mike learned in school that steel is considerably more rough than aluminum. He also noticed that he could move his wire brush a greater distance over the _____ while he was cleaning the two surfaces (A) aluminum (B) steel. What is the most sensical answer between "steel" and "aluminum"?
steel
Q: Here's a short story: Rebecca heard two birds chirping in the forest. One was on a tree nearer to her and the other was on a tree far away. Which bird sounded louder? (A) nearer bird (B) farther bird. What is the most sensical answer between "nearer bird" and "farther bird"?
A: nearer bird
Question: Here's a short story: A leather glove sliding along a door knob doesn't experience as much friction as one sliding along a grab bar. Which surface will let the glove slide a greater distance? (A) door knob (B) grab bar. What is the most sensical answer between "door knob" and "grab bar"?
Answer: door knob
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Here's a short story: Karen loves to roll blueberries on the floors of her house. One day she tries rolling one on a plaid carpet in the living room and a crocheted rug in the dining room. She notices that the plaid carpet is smoother than the crocheted rug. The blueberry rolls faster on the (A) plaid carpet (B) crocheted rug.. What is the most sensical answer between "plaid carpet" and "crocheted rug"?
**Answer**
plaid carpet
Here's a short story: Jane heard a plane flying overhead but the sound was very faint. Twenty minutes later she heard another plane, but it was much louder this time. That's probably because _____ was closer. (A) the first plane (B) the second plane. What is the most sensical answer between "the second plane" and "the first plane"?
the first plane