You are given a science question (hard-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.

Many endangered animals are captured, tagged, and then released back into their environment. The tag may be a piece of coded plastic or metal that is placed somewhere safe on the body. Which is the most likely reason to tag an animal?  
 (A) to monitor their eating habits (B) to monitor their roaming habits (C) to monitor their sleeping habits (D) to monitor their reproductive habits
B

Robert is a fisherman who wants to find a way to catch more fish. He decided to try different sizes of hooks. Robert caught 4 catfish, 3 trout, and 7 perch while using worms for bait. Which is the independent (manipulated) variable in Robert's investigation?  
 (A) type of bait (B) size of hook (C) type of fish caught (D) number of fish caught
B

Fraternal twins may or may not share similar characteristics due to  
 (A) independent assortment. (B) polygenic inheritance. (C) incomplete dominance. (D) multiple alleles.

A

