Standard and Metric Capacity

True or False: We use liters and milliliters to measure capacity.

Which units do we use to measure capacity?

• cm and metres

• ml and Litres

• g and kg

• mins and hours

How much liquid is in

a standard juice carton?

• 1 litre

• 1 ml

• 1 mile

• 1 gram

How many millilitres are there in 1 Litre?

• 10

• 100

• 1000

• 20

Which would be the best metric units to use to find the capacity of a swimming pool?

• Milliliters

• Liters

• Grams

• Kilograms

Which unit would best be used to determine the capacity of a fish tank?

• liters

• mililiters

• cenitmeters

• meters

Which unit would you use to measure the capacity of a milk carton?

• milliliters

• liters

I am a metric unit for measuring capacity and liquid volume. 1,000 of me =1 Liter.

• milliliter

• centimeter

• kilometer

For which item below would you use liters to measure its capacity?

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What is a sensible estimate for the amount of liquid in a can?

• 50 ml

• 100 ml

• 330 ml

• 1 litre