Estimating Capacity (American) Worksheets
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Estimating Capacity (American)
Determine which measurement would be most appropriate.
A n s w e r s
1) A packet of ketchup is closer to a cup or a quart?
Cup
1.
2) Tom left the water hose running for 20 minutes to water his lawn. Did he most
Gallons
2.
likely use 175 cups or 175 gallons of water?
Cups
3.
3) Luke filled up his thermos with soup. Did it most likely hold 1.5 cups or 1 gallon?
Cup
4.
4) An eye dropper probably holds closer to a cup or a quart?
Cups
5.
5) Billy poured himself a glass of water. The glass was probably closer to 2 cups or 3
Gallons
6.
gallons?
Cups
7.
6) Chloe was putting in a fish pond in her backyard. Would it most likely hold 10,000
cups or 10,000 gallons of water?
Cup
8.
7) If you were trying to measure how much juice was in a can of peaches would you
most likely use cups or quarts?
Gallons
9.
8) Victor was making himself some chocolate milk. Did he most likely use half a cup
Gallons
10.
or half a gallon?
Pint
11.
9) A washing machine most likely uses 40 pints or 40 gallons of water?
Gallons
12.
10) Paul was buying juice for a birthday party. Did he most likely buy 6 cups or 6
gallons?
Gallons
13.
11) A jar of mayonnaise most likely has 1 pint or 1 gallon of mayonnaise?
Cups
14.
Gallons
15.
12) After a football game the team dumped a full cooler of kool-aid onto the coach. Did
the cooler most likely have 5 cups or 5 gallons?
13) Dave was mopping his kitchen floor. Did his mop bucket most likely have 6 pints
or 6 gallons of water?
14) Will was watering a plant. Did he most likely use 2 cups or 2 gallons?
15) A pitcher of lemonade is closer to 1 cup or 1 gallon?
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