Standard Science Primary 4 Matter

Siti tried to push the plunger of a syringe filled with air and noticed it could be pushed in. This shows that air __________.

A has a fixed volume
B occupies space
C can be compressed
D has a fixed shape
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Step 1: The plunger moved, meaning the space air occupied decreased. Step 2: Only gases (like air) can be compressed because their particles are far apart. Step 3: Final Answer: Can be compressed.

Correct answer: can be compressed

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