TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Russell wants to observe changes in nature over the next few months. What can a thermometer help Russell investigate?  
 (A) rainfall amounts each week (B) tiny organisms in pond water (C) the high temperatures each day (D) the amount of growth in a plant

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: Which scientist is known for his genetics experiments with pea plants?  
 (A) Charles Darwin (B) Gregor Mendel (C) Carolus Linnaeus (D) Robert Hooke

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: Which human activity most often has a harmful effect on the environment?  
 (A) breathing (B) growing (C) planting (D) polluting

SOLUTION:
D