Question

1. a scientist puts a material in a container. the material takes the shape of the container. what state of matter could the material be? (1 point)

liquid or gas
solid or gas
solid or liquid
solid, liquid, or gas

1. which statement is true about all liquids? (1 point)

they keep their volume but can change shape.
they can change in volume and shape.
they keep their shape and volume.
they keep their shape but can change volume.

Explanation:

• Question 3: Solids have a fixed shape. Liquids and gases take the shape of their container. So the material could be liquid or gas.
• Question 4: Liquids have a definite volume but take the shape of their container (can change shape).

Answer:

1. liquid or gas
2. They keep their volume but can change shape.