Measuring Capacity Quiz

Which one do you think can hold more water? Why?

• A

• B

A bottle holds 500 mL. A bucket holds 5 L. Which one holds more?

• A bottle

• A bucket

Units used to measure capacity is:

• ml, l

• cms, m

• gms, kgs

If the big bubble top bottle holds 20 L of water, how many 1L bottles can it fill?

• 5

• 2

• 20

• 10

What is capacity?

• It is a measurement of how long something is.

• The amount of liquid a container can hold.

• It tells us how heavy an object is

1 liter is equal to --------- milliliters

Writing units of measurement is not important

• True

• False

What is the best tool to measure the capacity of a small jug?

• Ruler

• Measuring cup

• Balance scale

• None of the above

Explain in your words what is capacity?

EXIT TICKET: My understanding of capacity is...

RED- I still need help

YELLOW- I have understood

GREEN- I can teach others