Mastering Volume Conversions: A 5th Grade Challenge

A recipe calls for 2 liters of water. If you only have a 500 milliliter measuring cup, how many cups do you need to fill the recipe?

• 2 cups

• 6 cups

• 3 cups

• 4 cups

A fish tank holds 15 gallons of water. How many liters of water is that? (1 gallon = 3.785 liters)

• 56.781 liters

• 45 liters

• 60 liters

• 50 liters

You have a container that holds 3.5 liters of juice. If you pour it into 250 milliliter cups, how many cups can you fill?

• 12

• 16

• 14

• 10

A swimming pool has a capacity of 25,000 liters. If it is currently filled with 10,000 liters, how many more liters are needed to fill it?

• 15,000 liters

• 5,000 liters

• 10,000 liters

• 20,000 liters

A soda bottle contains 1.5 liters of soda. If you pour it into 300 milliliter cups, how many cups can you fill and how much soda will be left over?

• 3 cups, 300 milliliters left over

• 4 cups, 100 milliliters left over

• 6 cups, 50 milliliters left over

• 5 cups, 0 milliliters left over

You bought 4 gallons of paint for a project. How many liters of paint do you have? (1 gallon = 3.785 liters)

• 10.5 liters

• 20 liters

• 15.14 liters

• 12.34 liters

A chef needs 1.2 liters of broth for a soup. If he has a 500 milliliter container, how many containers does he need to fill the recipe?

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 5

A water tank can hold 2,000 liters. If it is currently filled with 1,250 liters, how many more liters can it hold?

• 1,000 liters

• 1,250 liters

• 500 liters

• 750 liters

You have a 1.8 liter bottle of oil. If you use 600 milliliters for cooking, how much oil is left in the bottle?

• 800 milliliters

• 1.5 liters

• 1.0 liters

• 1.2 liters

A large container holds 10 liters of liquid. If you pour out 3.5 liters, how many liters are left in the container?

• 6.5 liters

• 5 liters

• 7 liters

• 8 liters