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A spring pushes outward when it is ______ and pulls inward when it is ______.

Aheated; cooled
Bwet; dried up
Cstretched; squeezed
Dsqueezed; stretched
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. squeezed; stretched
A squeezed spring pushes back outward and a stretched spring pulls back inward, both trying to return to natural length.
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