Units of Volume

Watch this lecture series and complete the interactive exercises to get a feel for various units of volume in the metric and U.S. customary systems: liters, pints, gallons, and so on.

Practice

Estimate volume (milliliters and liters) - Questions

1. Identify the most reasonable unit to measure the volume of a dose of cough medicine.

Choose 1 answer:

(A) Milliliters

(B) Liters

2. Which is closer to the volume of a large soup pot?

Choose 1 answer:

(A) 10 milliliters

(B) 10 liters

3. Identify the most reasonable unit to measure the volume of a spoonful of honey.

Choose 1 answer:

(A) Milliliters

(B) Liters

4. Which is closer to the volume of a coffee cup?

Choose 1 answer:

(A) 4 milliliters

(B) 400 milliliters