Estimation of Capacity

Q.

What is capacity?

Q.

The maximum volume of a liquid that a container can hold is called its capacity.

1. True
2. False

Q.

The volume of a liquid can be stored in a container is called its capacity.

1. True
2. False

Q. Use Flask A to estimate the amount of liquid present in Flask B.

1. Half of Flask A
2. Four times that of Flask A
3. Two times that of Flask A
4. None of the above

Q.

Tim wants to boil rice on the stove. He needs to use exactly $3$ gallons of water in a pot to boil the rice. Which method should Tim use to most accurately measure the water?

1. Tim should use a $100$ gallon barrel to fill water into the pot.

2. Tim should use a $1$ gallon jug to fill water into the pot.

3. Tim should use a teaspoon to fill water into the pot.

4. Tim should fill water in his palm and pour it into the pot.

Q. Your brother is a good athletics. He drinks 15 glasses of water per day. Each glass has a capacity of 8 oz, and 32 oz is equal to 1 quant. Therefore, he drinks quants of water per day.

Q. Which of the following is the most appropriate to be measured in gallons?

1. A cup of coffee
2. A jar of juice
3. A carton of milk
4. A tank of water

Q. Estimate the capacity of the entire container.

1. 0.5 L
2. 4 L
3. 3 L
4. 2 L