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zMath 130 - Unit 21: Volume and Capacity

Volume and Capacity

For questions 1 – 10, choose which customary unit of volume is appropriate.

1)

Which is a better estimate for the volume of a can of tomato juice?

A) 10 gallons

B) 10 fluid ounces

2)

Which is a better estimate for the volume of a bottle of water?

A) 2 cups

B) 2 gallons

3)

Which is a better estimate for the volume of a conditioner bottle?

A) 31 tablespoons

B) 31 pints

4)

Which is a better estimate for the volume of a can of soda?

A) 49 teaspoons

B) 49 pints

5)

Which is the best estimate for the volume of a cereal box?

A) 1 tablespoon

B) 1 gallon

6)

Which is the better estimate for the volume of a plastic shopping bag?

A) 3 fluid ounces

B) 3 quarts

7)

Which is the better estimate for the volume of a salad dressing bottle?

A) 1 pint

B) 1 teaspoon

8)

Which is the better estimate for the volume of a bottle of cough syrup?

A) 8 pints

B) 8 fluid ounces

9)

Which is a better estimate for the volume of a soda bottle cap?

A) 1 cup

B) 1 teaspoon

10)

Which is a better estimate for the volume of a mustard bottle?

A) 1 cup

B) 1 tablespoon

For questions 11 – 20, compare or convert the customary units of volume.

11)

____ pint(s) = 1 gallon

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12)

Which is more, 1 quart or 6 cups?

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13)

____ gallon(s) = 4 quarts

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14)

2 cups = ____ pint(s)

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15)

Which is more, 1 gallon or 4 quarts?

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16)

____ quart(s) = 4 cups

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17)

Which is more, 3 cups or 1 pint?

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18)

Which is more, 2 pints or 1 gallon?

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19)

____ gallon(s) = 8 pints

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20)

____ cup(s) = 1 pint

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For questions 21 – 30, which metric unit of measure would you use to FILL THESE UP? Determine if the answer is mL or L. Select the letter of the correct answer.

21)

A jug of orange juice.

A) mL

B) L

22)

A small bottle of perfume.

A) mL

B) L

23)

The gas tank in a car.

A) mL

B) L

24)

A glass of milk.

A) mL

B) L

25)

A spoon.

A) mL

B) L

26)

A large soup pot.

A) mL

B) L

27)

A baby bottle.

A) mL

B) L

28)

A bathtub.

A) mL

B) L

29)

A tea kettle.

A) mL

B) L

30)

A large milk carton.

A) mL

B) L

31)

Which of these holds the least amount of liquid?

A) a cup

B) a quart

C) a gallon

D) a pint

32)

Which one of these is the same as one quart?

A) 2 cups

B) 4 cups

C) 4 pints

D) 3 cups

33)

1 cup is:

A) more than 1 pint

B) less than 1 pint

C) equal to 1 pint

34)

Sara drinks 8 one cup glasses of water a day. How many pints of water is that?

A) 4 pints

B) 2 pints

C) 8 pints

D) 10 pints

35)

Which of the following measures the greatest?

A) 40 liters of water

B) 100 liters of water

C) 500 milliliters of water

D) 100 milliliters

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