- Tearing means changing a whole into pieces
- A paper bag is ripped into pieces
- Ripping means tearing
- Hence, the paper bag has changed from a whole into pieces of paper

- The paper bag has changed from a whole into pieces of paper
- A piece of an object is smaller in size than the entire object / whole object
- So, pieces of the paper bag are smaller than the whole bag

So, pieces of the paper bag are smaller than the whole bag
[Question]A paper bag is ripped into pieces. Which of these BEST describes the pieces of the bag?
[Context]- Tearing means changing a whole into pieces 
- A paper bag is ripped into pieces 
- Ripping means tearing 
- A piece of an object is smaller in size than the entire object / whole object