An isolated system can exchange ______________ with its surroundings?

Correct answer: C. Neither matter nor energy

  • A. Matter
  • B. Energy
  • C. Neither matter nor energy
  • D. Both matter and energy

Explanation

An isolated system is completely closed to its surroundings, so it exchanges neither mass nor energy. This distinguishes it from a closed system, which can exchange energy but not matter.

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