Capacity and Volume TEST

Which best describes capacity?

• how long a container is
• the distance around a container
• how hot or cold a container is
• how much a container holds

Weight measures the ___________ of an object.

• heaviness
• volume
• height
• answer is not here

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NGSS.5-PS2-1

Mark fills his swimming pool with water. Which unit of measure should Mark use to measure the amount of water in the pool?

• pounds

• fluid ounces

• gallons

Sam put gas in his car. Which could be the amount of gas that he put in his car to fill up the whole tank?

• 15 gallons (gal)

• 15 cups (c)

• 15 pounds (lb)

Kelly got a new hamster. Which unit of measure should Kelly use to measure how much the hamster weighs?

• ounces

• cups

• tons

The 3rd graders at an elementary school are collecting soup cans for the food drive. Which unit of measure could they use to measure the amount of soup in one can?

• gallons

• fluid ounces

• pounds

Mrs. Smith just had a baby. What unit of measure did the doctors use to measure how much the baby weighs?

• pounds

• tons

• gallons

Luke bought some bricks to build a fire pit in the backyard. Which unit of measure would Luke use to measure the weight of all the bricks?

• gallons

• pounds

• quarts

Mrs. Garcia bakes brownies for a party. She needs to know how much oil to put in the brownies. Which unit of measure should Mrs. Garcia use to measure the amount of oil to put in the brownie mix?

• cups

• pounds

• grams

Mr. Price estimated the capacity of a baby bottle. Which is the best estimate of the capacity of a baby bottle?

• 80 gallons

• 8 fluid ounces

• 80 cups