Metric Capacity Estimation

What would hold about 4 liters of water?

• A. Vase

• B. Spoon

• C. Bucket

• D. Swimming Pool

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You can use a ________to find the capacity.

• Thermometer

• Scale

• Graduated cylinder

• Ruler

Which would hold about 500 liters of water?

• A. Cereal bowl

• B. Fish Tank

• C. Water Bottle

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To measure the capacity (how much can fit) of the sink - should you use a 1-liter or 10 milliliter container?

• 1 liter

• 10 milliliter

What is the best estimate for this pitcher of lemonade?

• 2 mL (milliliters)

• 20 mL (milliliters)

• 2 L (liters)

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A coffee cup would hold how much liquid?

• Less than 1 liter.

• About 1 liter.

• More than 1 liter.

• 2 mL

What is the base unit for liquid capacity?

• Grams.

• Inches.

• Liters.

• Minutes.

Which containers can hold more than 2 L (liters)? (More than 1 answer)

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

• centimeter

• liters

• milliliters

• kilometer

Which unit best describe the amount of soda in this container?

• 2 fluid ounces
• 2 cups
• 2 liters
• 2 gallons

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