Question

Use the sentence to complete the activity.

Be careful when lighting a match in the science lab— there are flammable liquids in there!

In 1–2 sentences, explain the meaning of flammable as it is used in the sentence, as well as the context clues that helped you determine this meaning.

(2 points)

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

In this sentence, flammable means that the liquids in the science lab can easily catch fire or ignite. The context clue that helps determine this meaning is the cautionary statement about lighting a match, implying the potential danger of fire.

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

In the sentence, the word "flammable" means something that can easily catch fire. The context clue that helps determine this meaning is the mention of "lighting a match" in the science lab, which suggests a potential fire hazard.

Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The word "flammable" means easily ignitable or capable of catching fire. In the given sentence, the context clue "there are flammable liquids in there" suggests that the liquids in the science lab are combustible.