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Help Mr. Higgins grade his high school science pop quiz! Select ALL the statements that correctly state a general scientific fact using the Present Simple tense.
The correct answers are Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius., The Earth goes around the Sun., and Magnets attract iron.
The Present Simple is the perfect tense for stating general facts and universal truths!
Watch out for subject-verb agreement: "Plants" is plural, so it requires the base verb "need" (not "needs"). "Ice" is an uncountable singular noun, so it requires the verb "melts" (not "melt").