You are given a question or fill-in-the-blank question, two answer options (Option1 and Option2) and an Explanation. Your task is to find the correct answer (return the string of the correct option, not option1/2) for the given question from the given options and using explanation.

[EX Q]: Question: Eric is researching near the Equator. Rob is researching near the North Pole. The warmest area is
Option1: Eric's
Option2: Reid's
Explanation: Areas near the equator are warmer than areas near the poles because they receive more direct sunlight.
[EX A]: Eric's

[EX Q]: Question: Eric is observing the transpiration process. The water from the plants goes into the atmosphere _____ in higher temperatures.
Option1: faster
Option2: slower
Explanation: In transipration, at warmer temperatures water molecules move faster, and the rate of evaporation from stomata is therefore much faster.
[EX A]: faster

[EX Q]: Question: If Jim assembles a large rock from many small pieces, what happens to the total surface area of the rocks?
Option1: it increases
Option2: it decreases
Explanation: As rock breaks into smaller pieces, the surface area of the pieces increases.
[EX A]:
it decreases