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3rd grade capacity 3.md.2

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is the closest to the mass of one crayon? 
a)
5 kilograms
b)
50 kilograms
c)
5 grams
d)
50 grams
2.
Which is the closest to the weight in pounds of Powells' cat? 
a)
12
b)
10
c)
9
d)
8
3.
There are 2 liters of water in this fish tank. About how much water does the tank hold when full? 
a)
3 liters
b)
4 liters
c)
6 liters
d)
10 liters
4.
What is the best estimate for the capacity of this bucket? 
a)
5 millimeters
b)
5 millilters
c)
5 liters
d)
50 liters
5.
Which has a mass close to 1 gram? 
a)
book
b)
cat
c)
apple
d)
penny
6.
Jack is standing on the following scale. How heavy is he? 
a)
43 kilograms
b)
45 kilograms
c)
46 kilograms
d)
48 kilograms
7.
Which is the closest amount of water Jim used in milliliters to make lemonade? 
a)
150 
b)
325
c)
350
d)
500
8.
Shirley wants to measure the mass of a brick. Which unit of measure should she use to record the mass of a brick? 
a)
kilograms
b)
kilometers
c)
milligrams
d)
millimeters
9.
Which usually weighs less than one pound? 
a)
banana
b)
horse
c)
television
d)
brick
10.
What is the best unit to measure the mass of a large dog? 
a)
kilometer
b)
kilogram
c)
kiloliter
d)
gram
11.
What is the best unit to measure a dose of cough syrup for a child? 
a)
liters
b)
milliliters
c)
grams
d)
kilograms
12.
If you pour out 300 mL of water, how much is left in the container? 
a)
300 mL
b)
700 mL
c)
1,000 mL
d)
500 mL
13.
About how much liquid is in this beaker? 
a)
100 mL
b)
40 mL
c)
50 ML
d)
60 ML
14.
True or False? A kilogram is more than a gram. 
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Capacity is....
a)
How much a container can hold.  
b)
How tall a container is.
c)
How much a container is holding
d)
How much a container weighs.
16.
What is the volume of liquid in this graduated cylinder?
a)
40.0 mL
b)
40.3 mL
c)
43.0 mL
d)
44.0 mL
17.
A dropper holds about 1 __ of liquid.
a)
Liter (L)
b)
gram (g)
c)
milliliter (mL)
d)
centimeter (cm)
18.
Which of the following would weigh about 1 gram?
a)
a sugar packet
b)
a brick
c)
a juice box
d)
a bottle of shampoo
19.
What would you use to measure the volume of the liquid inside?
a)
milliliters
b)
liters
20.
What would you use to measure the volume of the liquid inside?
a)
milliliters
b)
liters
21.
Which is closest to the amount of cooking oil Lisa used to cook the meal? 
a)
500 mL
b)
600 mL
c)
700 mL
d)
800 mL
22.
Which is the closest to the mass in kilograms of the mangoes in the bag? 
a)
7 
b)
8 
c)
10 
d)
12
23.
Which is closest to the mass in kilograms of the bag of apples?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
24.
What would you use to measure the volume of the liquid inside?
a)
milliliters
b)
liters
25.
What would you use to measure the volume of the liquid inside?
a)
milliliters
b)
liters
26.
1 L = ?
a)
1,000 mL
b)
1,000 g
c)
1 mililiter
d)
100 mL
27.
1,000 g = ?
a)
10 kg
b)
1 meter
c)
1 kg
d)
1 kilometer
28.
Look at the picture and choose the best sentence to describe what you see.
a)
There is a bit more than 700 ml.
b)
There is exactly 700 ml.
c)
There is a bit less than 700 ml.
29.
Look at the picture and choose the best sentence to describe what you see.
a)
There is a bit more than 1 l.
b)
There is exactly 1 l.
c)
There is a bit less than 1 l.
30.
Each cup can hold 200 ml.  Calculate the total volume.
a)
200ml
b)
400ml
c)
600ml
d)
800ml
31.
Each cup can hold 30 ml.  Calculate the total volume.
a)
30ml
b)
150ml
c)
300ml
d)
1500ml