Measuring Capacity: Master Liquid Measurement with Fun Quizzes

Question 1

Which is the smallest unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Liter

Answer

Gallon

Answer

Quart

Question 2

Which of the following liquids has the greatest capacity?

Accepted Answer

A 2 liter bottle of soda

Answer

A 250ml cup of water

Answer

A 500ml bottle of milk

Answer

A 1 liter jug of orange juice

Question 3

Which of the following is the correct way to measure the capacity of a liquid using a jug?

Accepted Answer

Fill the jug until the liquid reaches the spout

Answer

Fill the jug to the brim

Answer

Fill the jug until the liquid reaches the top of the handle

Answer

Fill the jug until the liquid reaches the bottom of the handle

Question 4

Which tool do we use to measure small amounts of liquid?

Accepted Answer

Measuring spoon

Answer

Measuring cup

Answer

Jug

Answer

Ruler

Question 5

A container can hold 2 liters of water. If it is half full, how many milliliters of water are in it?

Accepted Answer

1000 milliliters

Answer

500 milliliters

Answer

1500 milliliters

Answer

2000 milliliters

Question 6

Which of these is NOT a good way to measure liquid?

Accepted Answer

Guessing the amount of liquid instead of using a measuring tool

Answer

Using a measuring tool that is too small for the amount of liquid

Answer

Looking at the measurement from above

Answer

Checking the accuracy of the measuring tool before using it

Question 7

A water tank can hold 10 liters of water. If it is 75% full, how many milliliters of water are in it?

Accepted Answer

7500 milliliters

Answer

5000 milliliters

Answer

8500 milliliters

Answer

10000 milliliters

Question 8

Which unit is the largest for measuring capacity?

Accepted Answer

Liter

Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Kilometer

Question 9

A measuring jug shows that it contains 500 milliliters of water. How many liters is this?

Accepted Answer

0.5 liters

Answer

0.05 liters

Answer

5 liters

Question 10

Which of these tools is best for measuring the capacity of a bottle of milk?

Accepted Answer

A measuring cup

Answer

A teaspoon

Answer

A ruler

Question 11

Which of the following liquids has the greatest capacity?

Accepted Answer

300 milliliters of milk

Answer

100 milliliters of water

Answer

200 milliliters of juice

Question 12

Which of these is not a unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Gallon

Answer

Liter

Question 13

Which of these statements about capacity is correct?

Accepted Answer

Capacity is the amount of space something holds.

Answer

Capacity can only be measured in liters.

Answer

Capacity is the same as weight.

Question 14

Which tool is used to measure the amount of liquid?

Accepted Answer

Measuring jug

Answer

Ruler

Answer

Thermometer

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a unit for measuring capacity?

Accepted Answer

Gram

Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Liter

Question 16

A bottle of juice contains 1.5 liters. If you drink half of the juice, how many milliliters of juice are left in the bottle?

Accepted Answer

750 milliliters

Answer

500 milliliters

Answer

1500 milliliters

Question 17

If a swimming pool has a capacity of 10,000 liters and is currently filled to half its capacity, how many more liters of water are needed to fill the pool?

Accepted Answer

5,000 liters

Answer

2,500 liters

Answer

10,000 liters

Question 18

A bottle can hold 1 liter of liquid. If you fill it halfway, how much liquid is in the bottle now?

Accepted Answer

0.5 liters

Answer

1 liter

Answer

0.25 liters

Question 19

Which of these is the smallest unit for measuring liquids?

Accepted Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Liter

Answer

Gallon

Question 20

Which container can hold the most liquid?

Accepted Answer

A 1 liter jug

Answer

A 500 milliliter bottle

Answer

A 500 milliliter measuring cup

Question 21

Which tool would you use to measure a small amount of liquid, like medicine?

Accepted Answer

A pipette

Answer

A jug

Answer

A measuring cup

Question 22

You have a bottle with 750 milliliters of juice. You drink 250 milliliters. How much juice is left?

Accepted Answer

500 milliliters

Answer

1000 milliliters

Answer

250 milliliters

Question 23

A container holds 1500 milliliters of water. What is the capacity of the container?

Accepted Answer

1.5 liters

Answer

15 liters

Answer

0.15 liters

Question 24

Which of these is NOT used to measure capacity?

Accepted Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Liter

Question 25

You have a jug with 1.2 liters of milk. You pour 500 milliliters of milk into a glass. How much milk is left in the jug?

Accepted Answer

700 milliliters

Answer

1700 milliliters

Answer

500 milliliters

Question 26

When we measure how much liquid is in a container, which unit do we use?

Accepted Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Meter

Question 27

You need to measure out 500 milliliters of water. You have a measuring cup with liter and milliliter markings. How can you use this measuring cup to measure exactly 500 milliliters?

Accepted Answer

Fill the cup to the 500 milliliter mark.

Answer

Fill the cup to the 1 liter mark, then pour out half of the water.

Answer

I can't measure 500 milliliters with this cup.

Answer

Fill the cup to the brim, then pour out half of the water.

Question 28

How many milliliters are in a liter?

Accepted Answer

1,000

Answer

100

Answer

10,000

Question 29

Which tool do we use to measure the capacity of liquids?

Accepted Answer

Measuring jug

Answer

Ruler

Answer

Protractor

Question 30

A bottle can hold 500 milliliters of water. How many liters is that?

Accepted Answer

0.5

Answer

5

Answer

50

Question 31

Which of these has the biggest capacity?

Accepted Answer

A bathtub

Answer

A small cup

Answer

A thimble

Question 32

What is the metric unit of capacity used in the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Liter

Answer

Quart

Answer

Pint

Question 33

A measuring jug shows a reading of 500 ml. How many liters is that?

Accepted Answer

0.5 liters

Answer

5 liters

Answer

50 liters

Answer

500 liters

Question 34

Which of these has the most liquid?

Accepted Answer

400 ml of lemonade

Answer

100 ml of water

Answer

200 ml of milk

Answer

300 ml of juice

Question 35

Which container can hold the most liquid?

Accepted Answer

A 1 liter bottle

Answer

A 500 ml jug

Answer

A 250 ml cup

Answer

A 100 ml beaker

Question 36

A water tank can hold 2 liters of water. How many milliliters of water can it hold?

Accepted Answer

2,000 ml

Answer

200 ml

Answer

20,000 ml

Answer

200,000 ml

Question 37

A bottle of juice contains 1 liter. If you drink half of it, how many milliliters of juice are left?

Accepted Answer

500 ml

Answer

250 ml

Answer

750 ml

Answer

1,000 ml

Question 38

Which container holds the most liquid?

Accepted Answer

A 2 liter bottle

Answer

A 100ml jug

Answer

A 500ml measuring cup

Question 39

A bottle has 750ml of juice in it. How much more juice do we need to fill a 1 liter bottle?

Accepted Answer

250ml

Answer

500ml

Answer

750ml

Question 40

Which of these is NOT a unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

Centimeter (cm)

Answer

Milliliter (ml)

Answer

Liter (l)

Question 41

A jug contains 1.5 liters of milk. How many 250ml glasses of milk can be filled from the jug?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

3

Answer

9

Question 42

Which container has the greatest capacity?

Accepted Answer

A 2 liter measuring cup

Answer

A 500ml bottle

Answer

A 1 liter jug

Question 43

When measuring the capacity of a liquid, why is it important to use a measuring tool that is properly calibrated?

Accepted Answer

To ensure accuracy

Answer

To make the measurement faster

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To prevent spills

Question 44

A recipe calls for 250 milliliters of milk. If you only have a measuring cup that measures in liters, how much milk should you use?

Accepted Answer

0.25 liters

Answer

2.5 liters

Answer

0.025 liters

Question 45

Which of these is NOT used to measure how much something holds?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Liter

Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Gallon

Question 46

A jug holds 1 liter of water.  How many milliliters is that?

Accepted Answer

1000

Answer

100

Answer

1500

Answer

10

Question 47

What's the best tool to measure how much a small bottle holds?

Accepted Answer

Measuring cup

Answer

Measuring jug

Answer

Graduated cylinder

Answer

Beaker

Question 48

A bottle holds 500 milliliters. How many liters is that?

Accepted Answer

0.5

Answer

0.05

Answer

5

Answer

50

Question 49

Which holds the most?

Accepted Answer

1 liter of milk

Answer

250 milliliters of water

Answer

100 milliliters of oil

Answer

500 milliliters of juice

Question 50

A jug holds 750 milliliters of water. How much more water does it need to be full if it holds 1 liter?

Accepted Answer

250 milliliters

Answer

750 milliliters

Answer

500 milliliters

Answer

1250 milliliters

Question 51

A measuring cup has lines every 50 milliliters. The water reaches the 250 milliliter mark. How much water is in the cup?

Accepted Answer

250 milliliters

Answer

150 milliliters

Answer

450 milliliters

Answer

350 milliliters

Question 52

Which of these holds the least amount?

Accepted Answer

Tablespoon

Answer

Jug

Answer

Measuring cup

Answer

Bucket

Question 53

A bottle holds 1.5 liters of water. How many half-liter bottles can you fill from it?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

6

Answer

1

Answer

5

Question 54

What's the best way to find out how much a funny-shaped container holds?

Accepted Answer

Water displacement method

Answer

Using a ruler

Answer

Using a weighing scale

Answer

Using a measuring cup