Units of Volume Metric

​METRIC

​Capacity

​Capacity

Multiple Choice

Which is the best estimate of the number of liters this can of paint will hold?

• 4 liters

• 40 milliliters

• 400 milliliters

• 4,000 liters

Multiple Choice

Which is the best estimate for the number of liters this bathtub will hold?

• 14 liters

• 140 liters

• 1,400 liters

• 1,400 milliliters

Multiple Choice

Which is the best estimate for the number of liters of water in this pool?

• 50 liters

• 500 liters

• 50,000 liters

• 5,000,000 liters

Multiple Choice

1 L = ______ mL

• 1
• 10
• 100
• 1,000

Multiple Choice

Which amount is less 250 mL or 250 L?

• 250 mL
• 250 L

Multiple Choice

42 L = ___mL

• 4,200
• .0042
• 4.20
• 42,000

Multiple Choice

Babies take a very small amount of medicine.  Which describes the amount of medicine that would fill this medicine dropper?

• pints
• liters
• milliliters
• quarts

Multiple Choice

Choose the best measurement for capacity.

• gram
• meter
• milliliter
• liter

Multiple Choice

Mark brought 2 1-liter bottles of water to basketball practice. He drank 1,500 milliliters of water during practice. How many milliliters of water does he have left?

• 500 mL

• 550 L

• 3,500 mL

• 1,000 mL

Multiple Choice

Jason is helping to repaint a house. He bought 7 cans of paint. If each can holds 5 liters, how much paint does he have altogether?

• 25 liters

• 30 liters

• 35 liters

• 40 liters

Multiple Choice

18 L = _______ mL

• 180

• 1,800

• 18,000

• 18

Multiple Choice

Which is greater?

9,000 milliliters or 10 liters

• 9,000 mL

• 10 L

• They are equal

Multiple Choice

70,000 mL = _____ L

• 7

• 70

• 700

• 7,000

Multiple Select

Choose the letter that corresponds with your understanding.

• A

• B

• C