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: Skunks spray a strong-smelling liquid to ___.  
 (A) get rid of wastes (B) attract prey (C) defend themselves (D) help nearby plants grow

Answer: C


Question: The parts of plants that make seeds are the  
 (A) roots. (B) stems. (C) flowers. (D) leaves.

Answer: C


Question: A student is pouring equal amounts of water, maple syrup, and cooking oil into a glass beaker and looking at how the layers settle. Which property of the liquids is the student most likely comparing?  
 (A) density (B) mass (C) temperature (D) volume

Answer:
A