3rd Grade Mass and Capacity

Front

How many milliliters are in a liter?

Back

1,000 milliliters make a liter.

Front

What is the term for the amount of liquid a container can hold?

Back

Capacity.

Front

Which of the following is not measured in liters: orange juice, water, potato chips, soda?

Back

Potato chips are not measured in liters.

Front

What is the better unit to estimate the amount of paint needed for a bedroom: milliliter or liter?

Back

Liter is the better unit.

Front

How many grams are in 1 kilogram?

Back

1,000 grams are in 1 kilogram.

Front

What is the unit of measurement for liquid volume?

Back

Liters (L) and milliliters (mL) are units for liquid volume.

Front

If a container holds 2 liters of water, how many milliliters is that?

Back

2 liters is equal to 2,000 milliliters.

Front

What is the difference between mass and capacity?

Back

Mass measures how much matter is in an object, while capacity measures how much liquid a container can hold.

Front

Which unit would you use to measure a small amount of liquid, like a teaspoon of syrup?

Back

Milliliters (mL) would be used for small amounts.

Front

What is a common container that holds 1 liter of liquid?

Back

A standard water bottle often holds 1 liter.