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: Compost piles have many parts, such as leaves, moisture, vegetables, and microorganisms. Which part of a compost pile breaks down materials and adds nutrients to the soil?  
 (A) leaves (B) moisture (C) vegetables (D) microorganisms

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: Vehicle exhaust contains a form of pollution called particulate matter. Technologies are being developed to reduce the amount of particulate matter in exhaust. A vehicle that produces less particulate matter would have the greatest impact on which aspect of human health?  
 (A) heart health (B) respiratory health (C) the rate of birth defects (D) weight and physical fitness

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: According to Darwin's theory of evolution, the variations among finches that he observed in the Galapagos Islands resulted from  
 (A) transmission of acquired characteristics. (B) use or disuse of their beaks. (C) natural mutagens. (D) natural selection.

SOLUTION:
D