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 of these substances is correctly identified as a mineral?  
 (A) coal (B) quartz (C) granite (D) sandstone
B

Claudia's teacher places a photograph of an organism on the board. He asks Claudia to determine if the organism is a plant or an animal. The answer to which question will best help Claudia determine if the organism is a plant or an animal?  
 (A) Does the organism have cells? (B) Does the organism reproduce? (C) Does the organism live in the forest? (D) Does the organism make its own food?
D

One method of heat distribution is a baseboard forced hot water system. A baseboard system carries hot water through a pipe that passes through many small, flat plates called fins. What is the purpose of these fins?  
 (A) to dissipate the heat of the hot water flowing through the pipe (B) to prevent the baseboard from coming in contact with hot surfaces (C) to replace the heated air leaving the system with cold air (D) to prevent dust and other particles from entering the baseboard

A