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: One substance found on Earth is more stable as an elemental gas than as part of a solid compound. As a result, this substance is very abundant in the atmosphere. Which substance exhibits these traits?  
 (A) argon (B) chlorine (C) nitrogen (D) oxygen

Answer: C


Question: Which of the following best describes a mineral?  
 (A) a solid natural material with a crystal structure (B) a material that was once living but has decayed (C) a liquid chemical used to make soil more fertile (D) a nutrient produced by plants that other organisms need

Answer: A


Question: In the 1600s Sir Isaac Newton discovered that sunlight is made up of all the colors of the rainbow. What tool did Sir Isaac Newton most likely use to make his discovery?  
 (A) A lens (B) A mirror (C) A prism (D) A telescope

Answer:
C