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.

What is an environmental threat posed by oil and gas acquisition and transport that is not posed by the acquisition and transport of the energy resources uranium, and wood?  
 (A) habitat change (B) vehicle pollution (C) pipeline leaks (D) soil compaction and loss
C

Which is a response of the autonomic nervous system that helps maintain equilibrium in the body?  
 (A) shivering in cold temperatures (B) eating due to appetite (C) slapping at biting insects (D) pulling away from hot objects
A

In an experiment, water and salt are mixed together. What is the best way to separate the salt from the water?  
 (A) filter the salt (B) freeze the mixture (C) evaporate the water (D) pour the water out of the container

C