Question

How is a closed system different from an open system?

(1 point)
Responses

A closed system is more complicated than an open system.

A closed system is more complicated than an open system.

A closed system is completely shut off to energy transfer.

A closed system is completely shut off to energy transfer.

A closed system restricts elements from leaving.

A closed system restricts elements from leaving.

An open system allows equal transfer of energy.

Answer 1

The correct response that distinguishes a closed system from an open system is:

**A closed system restricts elements from leaving.**

In contrast, an open system allows for the exchange of both matter and energy with its surroundings, while a closed system can exchange energy but not matter with its surroundings.