Mini Lesson Milliliters and Liters

2,000 mL = ______ L ______mL

• 20 L 100 mL

• 2 L 0 mL

• 2 L 100 mL

• 20 L 0 mL

What would you use to measure the volume of the liquid inside?

• milliliters
• liters

What does the volume of liquid measure in this cylinder?

• 15 liters
• 10 meters
• 15 mililiters
• 25 mililiters

1 L = ______ mL

• 1
• 10
• 100
• 1,000

Which amount is less 250 mL or 250 L?

• 250 mL
• 250 L

42 L = ___mL

• 4,200
• .0042
• 4.20
• 42,000

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

• pints
• liters
• milliliters
• quarts

What would you use to measure the liquid in a coffee cup?

• liter
• mililiter
• gallon

What is the appropriate unit of measurement for the amount of water in a lake?

• L
• mL
• cm
• m

Choose the best measurement for capacity.

• gram
• meter
• milliliter
• liter