You are given an elementary science question along with a few answer options. List all the words from the question that are essential and sufficient for choosing the correct answer option. Keep in mind that essential words are necessary to understand the meaning of the given question. However, non-essential words provide little information needed to select the correct answer. You can think about it like this: If the question was in another language, knowing the meaning of which words were necessary and enough for you to understand the question and answer it?. If your answer consists of multiple spans of words from the question, separate those using a comma (", "). Do not generate any word that is not present in the question. Make sure that your response is contained in the given question and the words are in the same order as the question.
 Grammatical correctness is not important.

[Q]: Question: David was walking through his neighborhood and found a rock that had imprints of shells. What can you conclude about that area? (A) The area was once covered with trees. (B) The rock was carried there by the wind. (C) There had once been an ocean or river located there. (D) The area had a large amount of snow at one time.?
[A]: rock, imprints, shells., conclude, area?


[Q]: Question: Which statement best explains Earth's day and night cycle?
[A]: explains, Earth's, day, night, cycle?


[Q]: Question: During science class, students combined 1 kg of iron filings with 1 kg of sand to create a mixture. Which of the following methods would be best for separating the iron filings from the sand? (A) Stir the mixture into hot water to dissolve the sand. (B) Strain the mixture through a paper filter to collect the sand. (C) Drag a magnet through the mixture to attract the iron filings. (D) Shake the mixture to cause the iron filings to settle to the bottom.?
[A]:
methods, separating, iron, filings, sand?