Question

4. In science, most concepts are related to other concepts. Which of the following is most closely related to the Law
of Conservation of Mass?
A. when rocks are deposited in layers, the oldest layer is on the bottom
B. pressure from a gas increases as the volume decreases
C. energy can neither be created nor destroyed
D, the force of gravity decreases as distance is increased

Answer 1

Answer:

C. energy can neither be created nor destroyed

Explanation:

The law of conservation of mass states that in a chemical reaction mass can neither be created nor destroyed. Similarly, the law of conservation of energy states that the amount of energy in an isolated system is conserved ie. the amount of energy can neither be created nor destroyed, but instead changes form.