Question

Why does ice cream placed in a plastic cooler melt slower than ice cream placed in a metal pot?

A. because metal is a better insulator than plastic


B. because plastic is a better insulator than metal


C. because metal insulates against more heat


D. because plastic conducts more heat

Answer 1

Answer: B

Step-by-step explanation:

Because Metal is a poor conductor of heat the inside of a plastic container is insulated and the ice cream will stay cooler longer