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 Jim samples water that is close to the shore and water that is far from the shore, which sample will contain less nutrients?
Answer: water far from shore
[EX A]: Water near shore generally has more dissolved nutrients than water farther from shore.

[EX Q]: Question: If Mona is building a structure and she wants to make it more functional, what would decreasing the surface area of that structure do?
Answer: decrease functioning
[EX A]: In Life Sciences it is important to note that whenever a structure has an increased surface area, there is an increase in the functioning of that structure.

[EX Q]: Question: A doctor was doing some lung tests on a patient and testing the air pressure inside the patient's lungs. She found that when the patient's chest got larger while inhaling air that the pressure in the patient's lungs got
Answer: lower
[EX A]:
Exhaling, or breathing out, decreases the size of the chest, which increases air pressure inside the lungs.