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: The phases of the Moon are daily changes in the appearance of the Moon. One reason Moon phases occur is because the Moon reflects sunlight. Which is another reason that the phases of the Moon occur?  
 (A) Earth is tilted on the axis. (B) The Moon rises and sets. (C) The Moon orbits Earth. (D) Earth orbits the Sun.

Answer: C


Question: When light is bounced off a mirror, the light is  
 (A) reflected. (B) refracted. (C) absorbed. (D) diffracted.

Answer: A


Question: Plants on hills keep dirt in place during a rain storm. Plant roots grow into the dirt and keep the dirt from moving. Why do roots grow into the dirt?  
 (A) to release gases (B) to release water (C) to absorb energy (D) to absorb nutrients

Answer:
D