instruction:
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.
question:
Russell wants to observe changes in nature over the next few months. What can a thermometer help Russell investigate?  
 (A) rainfall amounts each week (B) tiny organisms in pond water (C) the high temperatures each day (D) the amount of growth in a plant
answer:
C


question:
In the United States, which is responsible for ensuring the safety of the country's drinking water?  
 (A) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (B) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (C) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (D) Center for Disease Control (CDC)
answer:
A


question:
When light hits a mirror, most of the light is  
 (A) refracted. (B) reflected. (C) absorbed. (D) transmitted.
answer:

B