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.

Input: Consider Input: The prairie grass ecosystem once had a deep layer of topsoil which was protected by the grasses that covered it. Removal of these grasses for farmland is causing the soil to be eroded mainly by  
 (A) wind and rain. (B) animal movement. (C) crops grown in the soil. (D) increased temperatures.

Output: A


Input: Consider Input: Compost piles have many parts, such as leaves, moisture, vegetables, and microorganisms. Which part of a compost pile breaks down materials and adds nutrients to the soil?  
 (A) leaves (B) moisture (C) vegetables (D) microorganisms

Output: D


Input: Consider Input: The wind helps many plants reproduce by ___.  
 (A) cooling the plants (B) giving the plants moisture (C) spreading the plants' pollen (D) strengthening the plants' root systems


Output: C