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.

Q: Which of these would help to prevent infections from occurring in small cuts and scrapes?  
 (A) apply a cold ice pack (B) raise the injured area (C) apply pressure to stop bleeding (D) wash the area with warm, soapy water

A: D
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Q: Many types of organisms live in a meadow. With the introduction of a large, swift-moving predator into the meadow ecosystem, which group of organisms will MOST likely have an advantage of surviving and reproducing?  
 (A) mice that have the thickest fur (B) foxes that have the largest ears (C) gophers that dig the deepest holes (D) rabbits that can run the fastest

A: D
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Q: Which method below would be the best way to determine if an egg, plastic foam, a piece of wood, or a candle would float on water?  
 (A) observing each object in water (B) measuring the size of each object (C) calculating the weight of the objects (D) comparing the shapes of the objects

A:
A
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