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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: Kyle designed an investigation to see if the number of earthworms increased in the soil next to his house. How should he begin his investigation? (A) Count the number of earthworms that are already there (B) Make sure that there are no other organisms located in the soil (C) Clean out the plants in the garden (D) Make sure that the soil is moist?
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investigation, earthworms, increased, soil, begin, investigation?

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Question: What should a student do when a glass beaker shatters during a laboratory experiment? (A) Notify the teacher. (B) Sweep the pieces into a pile. (C) Pick up the pieces and throw them away. (D) Leave it until the experiment is complete.?
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student, glass, beaker, shatters, experiment?

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Question: The first microscopes were built in the 1600s. Microscopes have improved since then, but still perform the same job. How do microscopes most help scientists? (A) They make small objects easier to see. (B) They make distant objects appear closer. (C) They reduce the glare from shiny objects. (D) The improve the brightness of dim objects.?
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job., microscopes, help, scientists?