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.
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Question: Amylase is a chemical that decomposes starch into maltose and dextrin. Which best describes the role of amylase in the human body?  
 (A) as an inhibitor of insulin production (B) as an enzyme that aids in digestion (C) as a catalyst for protein synthesis (D) as a receptor of fatty acid chains

Answer: B


Question: In an experiment studying phototropism, students grew bean plants in labeled cardboard milk cartons. Afterward, the plants and soil were properly discarded. Which instruction line BEST conserves the remaining resources?  
 (A) recycle the markers, reuse the milk cartons (B) reuse the markers, discard the milk cartons (C) discard the markers, reuse the milk cartons (D) reuse the markers, recycle the milk cartons

Answer: D


Question: Which of these is a waste product of plant cells?  
 (A) minerals (B) oxygen (C) heat (D) water

Answer:
B