Metric Units Mass and Volume

You want to find out how much liquid is in a bottle.. What are you measuring?

• length

• mass

• capacity

You want to find out how much water your bathtub can hold. What are you measuring?

• length

• mass

• capacity

What is the best estimate for this pitcher of lemonade?

• 2 mL (milliliters)

• 20 mL (milliliters)

• 2 L (liters)

Would you be more likely to measure the amount of water in your kitchen sink in liters or milliliters?

• milliliters (ml)

• Liters (L)

The metric unit of measurement for capacity or volume is ________________.

• Gram

• Meter

• Liter

• Ounce

How many mililiters are in 9 liters?  1 liter = 1000 mililiters

• 900

• 90

• 9000

• 90000

What is being measured?

• mass

• volume

• distance

• weight

_____________ measures volume

• meter

• liter

• gram

• celcius

How much liquid is in this graduated cylinder?

• 65mL

• 26 mL

• 67 mL

• 23 mL

_____________ measures mass

• meter

• liter

• gram

• Celsius