Lots-of-LoRAs/task047_miscellaneous_answering_science_questions huggingface dataset:
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: Steel cans are separated from aluminum cans in a recycling center. Which of the following is the best way the recycling center can separate the steel cans from the aluminum cans?  (A) sort the cans by size (B) put the cans in water (C) cool the cans to a low temperature (D) put the cans under an electromagne?
Output: 


Answer: D.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: What is the difference between a food chain and a food web?  (A) A food chain always ends with a primary consumer. (B) A food web is made up of many food chains. (C) A food web only shows one flow of energy through the ecosystem. (D) A food chain is made up of many food webs?
Output: 


Answer: B.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: Electricity to play your radio can be made using renewable or nonrenewable resources. Which of the following resources are renewable?  (A) wind and oil (B) wind and sunlight (C) natural gas and oil (D) natural gas and coa?
Output: 


Answer: B.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: When liquid water freezes, it forms ice. What is the physical state of an ice cube?  (A) gas (B) solid (C) liquid (D) plasm?
Output: 


Answer: B.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: A rock on top of a mountain is measured at 30 feet high in 1957. Fifty years later, in 2007, the rock is measured again and is now 21 feet high. What term best describes the reason for the rock's change in height?  (A) weathering (B) wind erosion (C) water erosion (D) chemical erosio?
Output: 


Answer: A.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: Fourth graders are planning a roller-skate race. Which surface would be the best for this race?  (A) gravel (B) sand (C) blacktop (D) grass?
Output: 


Answer: C.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: Which of the following is made of atoms?  (A) gravity (B) light (C) heat (D) ai?
Output: 


Answer: D.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: A student perfoms an experiment by feeding two mice different amounts of food for a week. At the end of the week, she weighs the two mice. Weighing the mice is an example of  (A) a measurement (B) a hypothesis (C) an explanation (D) background researc?
Output: 


Answer: A.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: James and Jordan roll their cars across the carpeted living room floor. They notice that they are not moving as fast as they had when they played on the tiled kitchen floor. Which force is responsible for slowing down the cars?  (A) Wind (B) Gravity (C) Thrust (D) Frictio?
Output: 


Answer: D.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: During which season of the year would a bear's fur be thickest?  (A) summer (B) spring (C) winter (D) fal?
Output: 


Answer: C.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: For a plant to stay alive indoors, where does it need to be placed?  (A) In a dry area (B) In a dark room (C) On a plant stand (D) Near a sunny plac?
Output: 


Answer: D.
Definition: In this subtask, you will answer a simple science question. Please indicate the correct answer. If you're not sure about the answer, choose the last option "I don't know". Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D', 'E'. The "A"-"D" responses correspond to the answer options mentioned in the input. There is a 5th option "E" which should be used for questions for which you're not sure about the answer (e.g., when the questions do not provide enough information to answer).

Positive Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: D.

Positive Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C.

Negative Example 1 -
Input: Question: When a guitar string is plucked, sound is produced by  (A) the size of the guitar. (B) the metal on the guitar. (C) the wood on the guitar. (D) the vibrations of the string.
Output: the vibrations of the string.

Negative Example 2 -
Input: A student found a rock while hiking in the mountains. By looking at the rock, she could tell the  (A) exact weight of the rock. (B) length of time the rock had been on the hiking path. (C) color and shape of the rock. (D) exact length of the rock.
Output: C i.e. color and shape of the rock.

Now complete the following example -
Input: Question: Elephant's long trunks enable them to  (A) reach food and water (B) breathe (C) move quickly (D) fight predator?
Output: 


Answer: A.