instruction:
You need to answer a given question containing a blank (_). Your answer must be one of the two objects mentioned in the question, for example "trophy" and "suitcase". Your answer must not contain a word that is not present in the question. Please don't use articles (e.g., the, a) before the answer.
question:
Danika prefers pots with plastic handles over metal handles, because the _ have worse heat resistance.
answer:
metal handles


question:
The vet prescribed an antibiotic to the cat to help it get over its cold, because the _ had lingered.
answer:
cold


question:
John cared for the pot while it was being transported in the box but it eventually got broken. The _ is hard.
answer:

box