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You are given an elementary science question along with a few answer options. List all the words from the question that are essential and sufficient for choosing the correct answer option. Keep in mind that essential words are necessary to understand the meaning of the given question. However, non-essential words provide little information needed to select the correct answer. You can think about it like this: If the question was in another language, knowing the meaning of which words were necessary and enough for you to understand the question and answer it?. If your answer consists of multiple spans of words from the question, separate those using a comma (", "). Do not generate any word that is not present in the question. Make sure that your response is contained in the given question and the words are in the same order as the question.
 Grammatical correctness is not important.
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Question: A student poured water into a plastic tray. The student then put the tray into the freezer. What property of the water changed as the water froze? (A) The water became a gas. (B) The mass of water increased. (C) The water took a definite shape. (D) The flavor of the water changed.?
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property, water, changed, water, froze?


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Question: Scientists estimate that Maryland contains more than 850 million tons of coal. Coal is most commonly used to produce (A) electricity (B) medicine (C) metals (D) water?
answer:
Coal, used, produce


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Question: A chicken laying an egg is an egample of (A) Reproduction (B) Breathing (C) Growth (D) Eliminating Waste?
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chicken, laying, egg