It will retain its volume if transferred to a larger container. It keeps its shape when transferred to a larger container. Its volume can be greatly reduced by adding pressure. Its shape can be changed by increasing its temperature.
I gave my students this multiple choice question: Which statement best describes a liquid sample?

Only one answer is correct among these 4 choices:
- It will retain its volume if transferred to a larger container.
- It keeps its shape when transferred to a larger container.
- Its volume can be greatly reduced by adding pressure.
- Its shape can be changed by increasing its temperature.

Could you tell me which one is correct?

It will retain its volume if transferred to a larger container.