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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will compare capacities by measuring in non standard units.

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3 Questions

Q1.
What is capacity?
Correct answer: Capacity is the amount a container can hold
Capacity is the size of the container
Capacity is the weight of the liquid
Q2.
Which container has a greater capacity?
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The orange container
Correct answer: The red container
They are equal
Q3.
Which container has a smaller capacity?
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Correct answer: The orange container
The purple container
They have equal capacity

2 Questions

Q1.
What is capacity?
Correct answer: The amount a container can hold
The length of the container
The size of a container
Q2.
True or false: An estimate will always be an exact answer.
Correct answer: False
True