Capacity

Which best describes capacity?

• how long a container is
• the distance around a container
• how hot or cold a container is
• how much a container holds

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

Choose the most reasonable estimate for a bottle of water?

• 1 mL

• 1 L

• 10 L

• 10 mL

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

Choose the most reasonable estimate for a bath tub?

• 350 L

• 2 L

• 200 mL

• 900 mL

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What would you use to measure how much water to add to a recipe?

• Inches
• Feet
• Quarts
• Cups

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

Paint in a can

• 0.5 pint

• 1 cup

• 3 ounces

• 1 gallon

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

Liquid in a thermos

• 4 quarts

• 1 cup

• 2 pounds

• 1 gallon

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

Liquid in a pitcher

• 8 gallons

• 2 cups

• 2 quarts

• 1 pint

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

Cereal bowl

• 4 pints

• 2 gallons

• 1 pint

• 0.5 gallon

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

Put the units of capacity in order from the smallest to the largest.

• gallons, quarts, pints, cups
• cups, quarts, pints, gallons
• gallons, pints, cups, quarts
• cups, pints, quarts, gallons

Which unit would best describe the capacity of your milk carton at lunch?

• Cup
• Pint
• Liter
• Quart

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4