Capacity problems

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

Which container holds more than 5 liters?

• a water pitcher
• a tea cup
• a medicine dropper
• a bathtub

About how much liquid is in this beaker? 

• 100 mL
• 40 mL
• 50 ML
• 60 ML

The amount a container can hold measured in liquid units 

• Volume
• Capacity
• Gallon
• Liquid

Which is the best measurement?

• mL

• L

Look at the picture and choose the best sentence to describe what you see.

• There is a bit more than 200 ml.
• There is exactly 200 ml.
• There is a bit less than 200ml.

Eli shares his Coca-Cola with two other friends at lunch.  Which unit of measurement should Eli use to measure the amount of Coca-Cola each friend gets?

• centimeter
• meter
• pound
• liter

How many milliliters are in one teaspoon?

• 5ml
• 10ml
• 1ml
• 50ml

How many ml are there in a quarter of a litre?

• 1000ml
• 500ml
• 750ml
• 250ml

Liquid capacity means

• how much something weighs
• how much liquid there is
• how long something is
• what color something is