Units of Measurement for Liquids

The video tutorial covers the concept of capacity, which is the amount of liquid a container can hold. It explains the use of metric units such as liters and milliliters, and how to choose the appropriate unit for different scenarios. The tutorial provides practical examples and ends with a review and practice questions to reinforce the learning.

What is the definition of capacity?

• The weight a container can hold

• The amount of liquid a container can hold

• The size of a container

• The color of a container

Which system uses liters as a unit of measurement?

• None of the above

• Customary system

• Metric system

• Imperial system

What is the symbol for milliliters?

• L

• ml

• mL

• M

When would you use liters instead of milliliters?

• For measuring a large container

• For measuring a small amount of liquid

• For measuring weight

• For measuring temperature

Which unit would be more appropriate for a pot of soup?

• Milliliters

• Liters

• Grams

• Kilograms

What unit would you use for a juice box?

• Pints

• Liters

• Milliliters

• Gallons

Which unit is suitable for a small bottle of glue?

• Liters

• Cups

• Gallons

• Milliliters

What unit would you use for a fish aquarium?

• Liters

• Milliliters

• Cubic meters

• Cubic centimeters

How many liters are in a 2-liter bottle of soda?

• 1 liter

• 2 liters

• 3 liters

• 4 liters

What is the appropriate unit for a small teapot?

• Quarts

• Milliliters

• Liters

• Gallons