You are given a short paragraph, a question and two choices to answer from. Choose the correct answer based on the paragraph and write the answer(not the key).
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Question: Paragraph: Machines make work easier by increasing the amount of force that is applied, increasing the distance over which the force is applied, or changing the direction in which the force is applied.
Question: John observed that machines are not very helpful in performing work because they decrease the amount of force, and also make the distance the force is applied
Choices: A)Greater
B)Lesser

Answer: Lesser

Question: Paragraph: The Moon has a greater effect on the tides because, although it is much smaller than the Sun, it is much closer.
Question: Tina had a large rock on the beach. Rich had a large rock 10 miles inland. The person with the rock that has less effect on the tides is
Choices: A)Rich
B)Tina

Answer: Rich

Question: Paragraph: Different types of rocks weather at different rates. More resistant types of rocks will remain longer.
Question: When Dan went to the beach, he found rocks that had been eroded. Some rocks were hardly weathered though, so those must have a resistance that is
Choices: A)higher
B)lower

Answer:
higher