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.

Question: If North America is larger then Asia, which continent experiences less trash buildup?
Answer: Asia
The Southern Hemisphere has less trash buildup in the oceans because less of the region is continent.

Question: Decker pulls some taffy as far as he can. The elastic potential energy of the candy would
Answer: increase
The farther the object is stretched or compressed, the greater its elastic potential energy is.

Question: If Jim is screwing in two bolts and the first one has threads that are close together while the second one has threads that are far apart, which one must he apply greater force to?
Answer: first bolt
The trade-off when the threads are closer together, is that more turns of the screw or bolt are needed to do the job because the distance over which the input force must be applied is greater.