Standard Science Primary 4 Cycles

Which of the following is common to both a sponge and a marble?

A They occupy no space.
B They have a definite volume.
C They can be compressed.
D They have no definite shape.
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Step 1: Both are solids. Step 2: Solids have a definite shape and a definite volume. Step 3: While a sponge can be squeezed, it is because air is pushed out of its pores, not because the solid material is compressed.

Correct answer: They have a definite volume.

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