Measuring Capacity: Master the Basics with Interactive Quizzes

Question 1

A swimming pool has a capacity of 23,000 liters. How many milliliters of water can the pool hold?

Accepted Answer

23,000,000 milliliters

Answer

2,300,000 milliliters

Answer

230,000 milliliters

Question 2

Convert 5 liters to milliliters.

Accepted Answer

5000 mL

Answer

50 mL

Answer

500 mL

Answer

50000 mL

Question 3

Which container has a greater capacity: a 1-liter jug or a 1,000-milliliter jug?

Accepted Answer

Both have the same capacity

Answer

1-liter jug

Answer

1,000-milliliter jug

Answer

Cannot be determined from the given information

Question 4

A bottle contains 750 milliliters of juice. How many liters of juice are in the bottle?

Accepted Answer

0.75 liters

Answer

7.5 liters

Answer

75 liters

Answer

750 liters

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

inch (in)

Answer

gallon

Answer

teaspoon

Answer

cubic centimeter (cm³)

Question 6

A swimming pool has a capacity of 50,000 liters. How many 2-liter bottles of water can be filled from the pool?

Accepted Answer

25,000 bottles

Answer

2,500 bottles

Answer

50,000 bottles

Answer

100,000 bottles

Question 7

Which of the following is the smallest unit of capacity that we will be measuring with?

Accepted Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Liter

Answer

Kiloliter

Answer

Gallon

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Liter

Answer

Cubic centimeter

Question 9

A bottle of soda contains 500 milliliters. What is the capacity of the soda bottle in liters?

Accepted Answer

0.5 liters

Answer

0.05 liters

Answer

5 liters

Answer

50 liters

Question 10

Convert 750 milliliters to liters:

Accepted Answer

0.75 liters

Answer

0.075 liters

Answer

7.5 liters

Answer

75 liters

Question 11

Which of the following objects has the greatest capacity?

Accepted Answer

A bucket

Answer

A teaspoon

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A cup

Answer

A bottle

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT true about capacity?

Accepted Answer

Solids can have capacity.

Answer

Capacity is measured in units such as milliliters and liters.

Answer

The capacity of a container is the amount of liquid it can hold.

Answer

The larger the object, the greater its capacity.

Question 13

Which of the following activities involves measuring capacity?

Accepted Answer

Filling a cup with water

Answer

Weighing a bag of sugar

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Measuring the length of a table

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Counting the number of students in a class

Question 14

Which of these is not a unit used to measure capacity?

Accepted Answer

Centimeters

Answer

Milliliters

Answer

Liters

Answer

Gallons

Question 15

How many milliliters make up 1 liter?

Accepted Answer

1,000

Answer

100

Answer

10,000

Answer

100,000

Question 16

What is the capacity of a bottle of juice with 500 milliliters?

Accepted Answer

0.5 liters

Answer

0.05 liters

Answer

5 liters

Answer

50 liters

Question 17

Which unit of capacity is the largest?

Accepted Answer

Kiloliter

Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Liter

Answer

Megawatt

Question 18

How many milliliters are in 10,000 liters?

Accepted Answer

1,000,000

Answer

100,000

Answer

10,000

Answer

1,000

Question 19

Which of these is not a unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

Kilometer

Answer

Milliliter

Answer

Liter

Answer

Gallon

Question 20

What is the capacity of a 2.5-kiloliter tank in liters?

Accepted Answer

2,500

Answer

25

Answer

250

Answer

25,000

Question 21

Convert 250 milliliters of milk to liters.

Accepted Answer

0.25

Answer

0.025

Answer

2.5

Answer

25

Question 22

Which of the following is NOT a unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

kilogram

Answer

milliliter

Answer

gallon

Answer

cubic centimeter

Question 23

A bottle of juice has a capacity of 1.5 liters. How many 250-milliliter glasses of juice can be filled from the bottle?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

3

Answer

12

Answer

2

Question 24

A water tank has a capacity of 20 liters. It is currently filled to half of its capacity. How many liters of water need to be added to fill the tank?

Accepted Answer

10 liters

Answer

20 liters

Answer

5 liters

Answer

40 liters

Question 25

A jug contains twice as much water as a bottle. The jug has a capacity of 1 liter. What is the capacity of the bottle?

Accepted Answer

0.5 liter

Answer

2 liters

Answer

0.75 liter

Answer

1.5 liters

Question 26

A rectangular prism has a length of 5 centimeters, a width of 3 centimeters, and a height of 2 centimeters. What is the capacity of the prism in cubic centimeters?

Accepted Answer

30 cubic centimeters

Answer

15 cubic centimeters

Answer

6 cubic centimeters

Answer

10 cubic centimeters

Question 27

Which of the following does NOT involve measuring capacity?

Accepted Answer

Counting the number of people in a room

Answer

Filling a water bottle

Answer

Measuring the ingredients for a cake

Answer

Estimating the amount of fuel left in a car's tank

Question 28

How many milliliters are in 2 liters?

Accepted Answer

2000 milliliters

Answer

200 milliliters

Answer

20 liters

Question 29

Which of the following is the smallest unit of capacity commonly used to measure liquids?

Accepted Answer

Milliliter (mL)

Answer

Liter (L)

Answer

Gallon (gal)

Answer

Quart (qt)

Question 30

A bottle contains 750 milliliters of juice. How many liters of juice does it contain?

Accepted Answer

0.75 liters

Answer

75 liters

Answer

7.5 liters

Answer

0.075 liters

Question 31

A water tank has a capacity of 12,000 liters. If the tank is filled to half of its capacity, how many milliliters of water are in the tank?

Accepted Answer

6,000,000 milliliters

Answer

12,000,000 milliliters

Answer

24,000,000 milliliters

Answer

3,000,000 milliliters

Question 32

Which of the following would typically have the smallest capacity?

Accepted Answer

Teaspoon

Answer

Bucket

Answer

Cistern

Answer

Cup

Question 33

Which container has the most space?

Accepted Answer

2 liters

Answer

1.5 liters

Answer

1000 milliliters

Answer

500 milliliters

Question 34

The jug's capacity is 2500 milliliters. How many liters can the jug store?

Accepted Answer

2.5 liters

Answer

25 liters

Answer

0.025 liters

Answer

0.25 liters

Question 35

Which of these is NOT a unit used to measure capacity?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Liter

Answer

Cubic centimeter

Answer

Milliliter

Question 36

What is the smallest unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

Milliliter (mL)

Answer

Gallon (gal)

Answer

Liter (L)

Answer

Cubic meter (m³)

Question 37

How many milliliters are there in 1.5 liters?

Accepted Answer

1500 mL

Answer

150 mL

Answer

15 mL

Answer

1.5 mL

Question 38

A bottle has a capacity of 500 mL. If it is three-quarters full, how many milliliters of liquid does it contain?

Accepted Answer

375 mL

Answer

250 mL

Answer

125 mL

Answer

1000 mL

Question 39

Which of the following is NOT a unit of capacity?

Accepted Answer

Centimeter (cm)

Answer

Liter (L)

Answer

Gallon (gal)

Answer

Cubic meter (m³)

Question 40

Which of the following is the most appropriate unit of capacity to measure the volume of a water bottle?

Accepted Answer

Liter (L)

Answer

Gallon (gal)

Answer

Cubic centimeter (cm³)

Answer

Cubic meter (m³)

Question 41

A swimming pool has a capacity of 100,000 liters. How many cubic centimeters is this equivalent to?

Accepted Answer

100,000,000

Answer

1,000,000

Answer

100,000

Answer

10,000

Question 42

A carton of milk contains 1 liter. What is the capacity of the carton in milliliters?

Accepted Answer

1000

Answer

1

Answer

10

Answer

100

Question 43

A bucket has a capacity of 5 liters. How many milliliters of water can the bucket hold?

Accepted Answer

5000

Answer

5

Answer

500

Answer

50

Question 44

Which of the following is a unit of capacity used in the metric system?

Accepted Answer

Liter

Answer

Cup

Answer

Gallon

Answer

Pint

Question 45

A bottle holds 1.5 liters of juice. How many milliliters of juice are in the bottle?

Accepted Answer

1500 ml

Answer

15 ml

Answer

150 ml

Answer

0.15 ml

Question 46

Sarah needs 500 ml of milk for a recipe. She only has a 2 liter carton. How much milk will be left in the carton after she takes what she needs?

Accepted Answer

1500 ml

Answer

500 ml

Answer

1 liter

Answer

2500 ml

Question 47

A bathtub can hold 120 liters of water. A bucket can hold 10 liters of water. How many buckets are needed to fill the bathtub completely?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

10

Answer

110

Answer

130

Question 48

Which of the following units is the most appropriate for measuring the amount of water in a small coffee cup?

Accepted Answer

Milliliters (ml)

Answer

Meters (m)

Answer

Liters (l)

Answer

Grams (g)

Question 49

A swimming pool has a capacity of 25,000 liters. How many water tankers with a capacity of 5,000 liters each are needed to fill the pool?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

2

Answer

20

Answer

10

Question 50

Which of these containers has the smallest capacity?

Accepted Answer

A teaspoon

Answer

A fish tank

Answer

A bath

Answer

A bucket

Question 51

John drinks 250 ml of water with breakfast, lunch, and dinner. How much water does he drink in a day?

Accepted Answer

750 ml

Answer

253 ml

Answer

1000 ml

Answer

500 ml

Question 52

If a jug can hold 1 liter of liquid, how many times can it be filled from a container holding 5 liters?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

6

Answer

1

Answer

4

Question 53

Mark has two beakers. One contains 350 ml of liquid and the other contains 1.2 liters. What is the total capacity of both beakers in milliliters?

Accepted Answer

1550 ml

Answer

1235 ml

Answer

155 ml

Answer

470 ml

Question 54

A recipe requires 1/4 liter of cream. How many milliliters of cream are needed?

Accepted Answer

250 ml

Answer

400 ml

Answer

140 ml

Answer

1000 ml