A gas takes up a greater volume than a solid because there is more space between the atoms in a gas. This might not always be true because of the vagueness of your question. One cubic centimeter of gas can fill a vacuumed chamber of a greater volume, but it can also fill a one cubic centimeter container just like a one cubic centimeter solid can.
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In a gas, particles have more space to move around compared to a solid where particles are packed more closely together. This results in gases taking up more volume than solids. Additionally, gas particles have higher kinetic energy which allows them to spread out and fill the available space.
Sand is a solid material made up of small rock and mineral particles. It is not a gas or a liquid.
Sand is a solid, made up of tiny particles of rocks and minerals. It does not flow like a liquid or disperse like a gas.
A salad is a solid, as it is made up of various ingredients like vegetables, fruits, and other toppings. These components are in a solid state, not a liquid or gas.
A marshmallow is an example of a solid foam because it is made up of tiny gas bubbles trapped in a solid matrix of sugar, gelatin, and water. These gas bubbles give the marshmallow its spongy, lightweight texture, making it a solid foam material.
Fur is a solid. It is made up of tightly packed fibers that give it its fluffy texture.