Liquid Volumes and Masses Quiz

Sarah has a bottle that can hold 2 liters of water. She fills it with 1.5 liters. How much more water can she add to the bottle?

• 0.3 liters

• 0.5 liters

• 1 liter

• 2 liters

Answer explanation

Sarah's bottle holds 2 liters and currently has 1.5 liters. To find out how much more she can add, subtract 1.5 from 2: 2 - 1.5 = 0.5 liters. Therefore, she can add 0.5 liters more.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Tom has a bag of apples that weighs 3 kilograms. He gives 1 kilogram of apples to his friend. How much does the bag of apples weigh now?

• 1 kg

• 2 kg

• 3 kg

• 4 kg

Answer explanation

Tom starts with 3 kg of apples. After giving away 1 kg, the weight of the bag is 3 kg - 1 kg = 2 kg. Therefore, the bag of apples now weighs 2 kg.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

A jug contains 750 milliliters of juice. If you pour out 250 milliliters, how much juice is left in the jug?

• 250 ml

• 500 ml

• 750 ml

• 1000 ml

Answer explanation

The jug starts with 750 ml of juice. After pouring out 250 ml, you subtract 250 from 750, leaving 500 ml in the jug. Therefore, the correct answer is 500 ml.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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A box of cereal weighs 500 grams. If you eat 150 grams, how much cereal is left in the box?

• 150 g

• 250 g

• 350 g

• 500 g

Answer explanation

To find the remaining cereal, subtract the amount eaten (150 g) from the total weight (500 g). So, 500 g - 150 g = 350 g. Therefore, 350 g of cereal is left in the box.

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Jenny has 3 liters of milk. She uses 1 liter to make a cake. How much milk does she have left?

• 1 liter

• 2 liters

• 3 liters

• 4 liters

Answer explanation

Jenny starts with 3 liters of milk and uses 1 liter for the cake. To find out how much is left, subtract 1 liter from 3 liters: 3 - 1 = 2 liters. Therefore, she has 2 liters of milk left.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

A watermelon weighs 2 kilograms. If you cut it into 4 equal pieces, how much does each piece weigh?

• 0.25 kg

• 0.5 kg

• 1 kg

• 2 kg

Answer explanation

To find the weight of each piece, divide the total weight of the watermelon (2 kg) by the number of pieces (4). 2 kg ÷ 4 = 0.5 kg. Therefore, each piece weighs 0.5 kg.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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A container holds 5 liters of water. If you pour 2 liters into another container, how much water remains in the original container?

• 1 liter

• 2 liters

• 3 liters

• 5 liters

Answer explanation

The original container starts with 5 liters. After pouring out 2 liters, you subtract 2 from 5, leaving 3 liters in the original container. Therefore, the correct answer is 3 liters.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

A bag of flour weighs 1 kilogram. If you use 250 grams for baking, how much flour is left in the bag?

• 250 g

• 500 g

• 750 g

• 1000 g

Answer explanation

The bag of flour weighs 1000 grams. After using 250 grams for baking, the remaining flour is 1000 g - 250 g = 750 g. Therefore, the correct answer is 750 g.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

A bottle contains 1.5 liters of soda. If you drink 0.5 liters, how much soda is left in the bottle?

• 0.5 liters

• 1 liter

• 1.5 liters

• 2 liters

Answer explanation

The bottle starts with 1.5 liters of soda. After drinking 0.5 liters, you subtract 0.5 from 1.5, leaving you with 1 liter of soda in the bottle.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

A sack of potatoes weighs 10 kilograms. If you remove 3 kilograms, how much does the sack weigh now?

• 3 kg

• 5 kg

• 7 kg

• 10 kg

Answer explanation

The original weight of the sack is 10 kg. After removing 3 kg, the new weight is 10 kg - 3 kg = 7 kg. Therefore, the sack now weighs 7 kg.

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2