Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

How much soil (in cubic metres) is in a hole measuring 1m by 1m by 1m by 1m?

  1. 1m³

  2. 4m³

  3. 3m³

  4. 0m³
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Explanation

This is a classic riddle. A hole is defined by the absence of material. Regardless of the dimensions (1m x 1m x 1m), a hole contains no soil because if it contained soil, it would not be a hole.

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