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Mathematics
3rd -
5thgrade
Measurement- Capacity (Customary and Metric)
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Capacity is..
The amount that a container can hold.
Indicates the amount of matter, or material, in an object.
The distance from one point to another.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Units of capacity in the metric system are?
milimeter, centimeter, meter, & kilometer
mililiter and liter
gram and kilogram
cups, pints, quarts, gallons
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which unit of capacity would best be used to fill a bathtub?
gallon
pints
cups
quarts
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which unit of capacity would best describe the amount of ink in a pen?
mililiter
liter
- 5. Multiple Choice
Leslie bought juice for her friends to drink at her birthday party. Did she most likely buy 5 liters of juice of 5 mililiters?
Remember- Mililiters = 20 drops of water / Liters = 1 bottle of water
5 liters
5 mililiters
- 6. Multiple ChoiceSara-Beth puts milk on her cereal. How much does she probably use?1 gallon1 quart1 pint
- 7. Multiple Choice
What would you use to measure the length of a doorway?
meter
Centimeter
inch
feet
- 8. Multiple Choice
What unit would be the best customary unit to measure the capacity of a bathtub?
ounces
gallons
inches
pounds
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which would be the best metric units to use to find the capacity of a swimming pool?
Milliliters
Liters
Grams
Kilograms
- 10. Multiple Choice
I would measure which of the following using Liters?
Water in a bathtub
a drop of glue
a juice box
- 11. Multiple Choice
The basic units of capacity in the Customary System are
millilitre and liter
inch, foot, yard, mile
cup, pint, quart, gallon
millimetre, centimetre, meter, kilometre
- 12. Multiple Choice
The customary system for length includes which of the following
feet, inches, and yards
meters and centimeters
cups and pints
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich unit is most appropriate for measuring this item (milk jug)?QuartGallonPintCup
- 14. Multiple Choice
About how long would a strawberry be?
25 centimeters
1 meter
5 centimeters
15 centimeters
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the most appropriate unit to measure the image shown?GallonQuartPintCup
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is the best estimate for the height of an apple?
60 centimeters
1 meter
10 centimeters
3 centimeters
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