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: Cell membranes allow some molecules to move freely across the membrane, while other molecules are restricted. Which term best describes this capability of a cell membrane?  
 (A) semipermeable (B) impervious (C) resilient (D) unyielding

Answer: A


Question: Many scientists are convinced that an increase of certain gases in the atmosphere is affecting global temperatures. What makes this hypothesis difficult to prove?  
 (A) Trees absorb these gases. (B) Global temperatures are rising. (C) Many variables affect global temperatures. (D) Many human activities produce these gases.

Answer: C


Question: The scientific method is the inquiry process by which scientists raise and attempt to answer new questions. Which is the best way to communicate findings that result from scientific inquiry?  
 (A) discuss the findings with scientists who agree with you (B) discuss the findings with a well-known scientist (C) publish the findings in scientific journals (D) publish the findings in local newspapers

Answer:
C