Q: John landed a job as an IT manager. His boss asked him to figure out problems in two similar programs, program A and program B. John found program A having parallel slowdown, but program B does not have parallel slowdown. He has to weigh the merits of using these programs. Would program B be slower or faster than program A?
A: faster
Question: A team of geologists studied two islands. Large island had a lot of seismic activity, and Small island that presented almost no seismic activity. Which island displayed fewer seismic waves going different speeds through different materials?
Answer: Small
[Q]: Sand mining in the north coastal region was stopped 20 years ago, but it still continues to this day in the south region. Both fishing communities there are still prosperous, but the southern one had a couple of bad years, with fish and other marine wildlife becoming more scarce. The southern beach had erosion problems as well. The northern beach recovered, and is suitable for tourism. Which region is less suitable for tourism?
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[A]: southern
input: Please answer the following: Two neighboring towns used different approaches to agriculture. Big town used pesticides and fertilizers, while Small town applied permaculture principles and organic farming methods. Which town had more runoff with chemicals to nearby rivers or lakes?
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output: Big
Please answer this: Two large islands from the same archipelago were visited by explorers. Green island was home to most species of reptiles, while Blue island was favored by numerous species of birds and hardly any reptiles. Which island was inhabited by fewer large, low-slung aquatic reptiles with long snouts?
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Answer: Blue
Question: Stef is a young girl interested in the geography of the world. For her birthday, she got two different representations of the Earth. Her grandparents gave her a map that uses the Mercator projection and her uncle gave her a globe. She is comparing how certain countries look differently on the two gifts and trying to figure out why that is. She is specifically looking at Norway, a country near the North Pole, and Mexico, a country close to the equator. Which country will be more misshapen on the map?
Answer:
Norway