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.

[Q]: Question: If Jim is playing with some objects and moving them around and he moves them farther apart, the gravitational force between them
Answer: decreases
[A]: The closer objects are to each other, the stronger the gravitational force between them.

[Q]: Question: James loved to travel the world. In his travels, he noticed that America contained a lot of industry while China contained not much industry at all. Which country produced more hazardous wastes?
Answer: America
[A]: Countries with more industry produce more hazardous wastes than those with little industry.

[Q]: Question: Two batteries are sitting on a table, one has energy being passed quickly around, the other has energy passed slowly around. The battery with energy being passed slowly has particles of matter that are
Answer: further apart
[A]:
When particles of matter are closer together, they can more quickly pass the energy of vibrations to nearby particles.