Capacity

This orange juice container is tall and skinny.  It best describes which unit of capacity?

• cup

• pint

• quart

• gallon

What does the volume of liquid measure in this cylinder?

• 15 liters

• 10 meters

• 15 mililiters

• 25 mililiters

Choose the best measurement for capacity.

• Liter

• Kilogram

• Kilometer

• meter

Which unit would best describe the capacity of a swimming pool?

• Liters

• Quarts

• Gallons

• Pints

What is the capacity in litres of a rectangular tank that measures 2 metres in length, 1 metre in width, and 0.5 metres in height?

• 1000 litres

• 500 litres

• 200 litres

• 100 litres

Which item would possibly measure to 1 liter?

• books

• battery

• legos

• large glass of milk

Samantha is packing cubes with a side length of 1 unit each into a box. The box is a rectangular prism with dimensions 5 units by 4 units by 3 units. How many cubes can she pack into the box?

• 20

• 40

• 60

• 80

A rectangular prism has a volume of 24 cubic units. If the length is 4 units and the width is 3 units, what is the height?

• 2 units

• 4 units

• 6 units

• 8 units

A rectangular box has a volume of 48 cubic units. If the length is 6 units and the height is 4 units, what is the width of the box?

• 2 units

• 3 units

• 4 units

• 6 units

__________________ is the amount a container holds.