You are given a science question (easy-level) and four answer options (associated with "A", "B", "C", "D"). Your task is to find the correct answer based on scientific facts, knowledge, and reasoning. Do not generate anything else apart from one of the following characters: 'A', 'B, 'C', 'D'. There is only one correct answer for each question.

[EX Q]: Which describes a material that is not a food?  
 (A) It stores energy but not nutrients. (B) It does not store energy or nutrients. (C) It stores energy and nutrients. (D) It does not store energy but stores nutrients.
[EX A]: B

[EX Q]: In 2004, Maryland recycled more than 35% of all of the waste the state produced. Which of these benefits does recycling provide to Maryland?  
 (A) fewer wild animals (B) decreased farm crops (C) less trash sent to landfills (D) decreased use of electricity
[EX A]: C

[EX Q]: At some places in Florida, sand on the beaches is being reduced. New sand is brought from other areas and spread on the beaches. What process causes this reduction to the beach sand?  
 (A) earthquakes (B) erosion (C) landslides (D) weathering
[EX A]:
B