Multiple choice

Which spreads out to fill any container that holds it?

  1. A Liquid

  2. A Solid

  3. A Gas

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Gases have no definite shape or volume, so they expand to completely fill whatever container they are placed in. Liquids have a definite volume but take the shape of the container, while solids have both a definite shape and volume.