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.

Which explains how the epithelium offers protection to land-dwelling vertebrates?  
 (A) Epithelium provides a rigid shell to prevent punctures. (B) Epithelium has capillaries to resist iron deficiency. (C) Epithelium insulates the vertebrate from hypothermia. (D) Epithelium prevents dehydration in vertebrates.
D

The number of fish in a lake suddenly increases. How will the increase most likely affect the lake?  
 (A) There will be less water in the lake. (B) More plants will grow in the lake. (C) More frogs will live in the lake. (D) There will be fewer insects in the lake.
D

How do people get energy and nutrients?  
 (A) breathing clean air (B) exercising and playing (C) getting plenty of rest (D) eating healthy food

D