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Capacity

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which best describes capacity?
a)
how long a container is
b)
the distance around a container
c)
how hot or cold a container is
d)
how much a container holds
2.
Which unit would be used to measure the amount of water it takes to fill a swimming pool?
a)
pint
b)
cup 
c)
quart
d)
gallon
3.
Which unit would be used to measure the amount of apple juice in a cup?
a)
liter
b)
gallon
c)
fluid ounces
d)
quart
4.
Which container holds more than 5 liters?
a)
a water pitcher
b)
a tea cup
c)
a medicine dropper
d)
a bathtub
5.
Which unit would be best for measuring the amount of water in a bathtub?
a)
cup 
b)
pint
c)
litres
d)
gallon
6.
.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C.
d)
D
7.
What would you measure the contents of a coffee mug with?
a)
Cup
b)
Pint
c)
Quart
d)
Gallon
8.
What would you measure a lake's water with?
a)
Cup
b)
Pint
c)
Quart
d)
Gallon
9.
True or false: A cup is bigger than a gallon?
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What would you use to measure how much water to add to a recipe?
a)
Inches
b)
Feet
c)
Quarts
d)
Cups
11.
Which unit of measurement would you use to measure the volume of a fish tank?
a)
Ounces
b)
Inches
c)
Gallons
d)
Cups
12.
Which item weighs about 2 pounds?
a)
A 3rd grade student
b)
A spoon
c)
A piece of paper
d)
A textbook
13.
Which item weighs about an ounce?
a)
A pencil
b)
A gallon of milk
c)
A computer
d)
A dog
14.
About how much does a cell phone weigh?
a)
60 pounds
b)
60 feet
c)
60 grams
d)
60 inches
15.
What is the most common reason you would use liters?
a)
To measure liquid in a bottle
b)
To measure the length of a football field
c)
To measure a small amount of liquid
d)
To measure the length of your classroom.
16.
About how much liquid is in this beaker? 
a)
100 mL
b)
40 mL
c)
50 ML
d)
60 ML
17.
Which is closest to the mass in kilograms of the bag of apples?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
18.
Weight measures the ___________ of an object.
a)
heaviness
b)
volume
c)
height
d)
answer is not here
19.
Each cup can hold 200 ml.  Calculate the total volume.
a)
200ml
b)
400ml
c)
600ml
d)
800ml
20.
Each cup can hold 30 ml.  Calculate the total volume.
a)
30ml
b)
150ml
c)
300ml
d)
1500ml
21.
Alexandria has to take 8 milliliters of medicine each night. How much medicine does she take in all for 7 nights?
a)
1 milliliter
b)
15 milliliters
c)
56 milliliters
d)
78 mililliters
22.
Trevon used 67 liters of water in the shower. Kayla used 58 liters of water in the shower. How much water did they use in all?
a)
115 liters
b)
125 liters
c)
155 liters
d)
161 liters
23.
Which measurement is best determined using a measure of capacity, such as quarts?
a)
amount of eggs in a basket
b)
amount of water in a bucket
c)
amount of space in a drawer
d)
amount of distance in a jump