Question: I am testing my students' logic. What is the answer they should choose between "linoleum" and "carpet"? Logic test: Stan was throwing marbles by himself in the kitchen, and saw that when they landed on the linoleum floor they scattered all over, but when he released them over the carpet, they didn't go nearly as far. He observed there was more resistance to the marbles on the (A) linoleum (B) carpet.
Answer: carpet

Question: I am testing my students' logic. What is the answer they should choose between "glass jar" and "corduroy pants"? Logic test: Stacey is rubbing her fingers on various items at the grocery store. She notices that when she rubs her fingers on the glass jar, it has less resistance than if she rubs her fingers on a pair of corduroy pants. Which object will generate less heat when Stacey rubs her fingers on it? (A) glass jar (B) corduroy pants
Answer: glass jar

Question: I am testing my students' logic. What is the answer they should choose between "thin poles" and "thicker poles"? Logic test: Tom builds posts for mailboxes. He notices the ones he makes of thin poles break easier. That's because they are (A) weaker (B) stronger
Answer:
thin poles