Lesson: Estimating and Measuring Units of Capacity in the Metric System

In this lesson, we will learn how to estimate and measure units of capacity in the metric system and solve word problems in a real-life context.

Question Video: Converting Capacities from Milliliters to Liters

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Q1:

The litre is a unit for measuring what?

Q2:

Complete the following: The amount that a container holds is its .

Q3:

Choose the most appropriate unit to measure the capacity of a wading pool in order to avoid very large numbers or small decimals.

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