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LITRES<br />
1. Write <strong>at</strong> least three things th<strong>at</strong> will hold less than 1 litre, about 1 litre and more than 1 litre.<br />
(a) Less than 1 litre (b) About 1 litre (c) More than 1 litre<br />
The following are standard measures.<br />
2. Using the above inform<strong>at</strong>ion, answer the following questions:<br />
(a) How many cups does it take to fill a (b) How many teaspoons does it take<br />
1 litre jug? to fill a tablespoon?<br />
(c) How many dessertspoons does it take to (d) How many litre jugs does it take<br />
fill a cup? to fill a 10 L bucket?<br />
(e) How many cups does it take to fill a 750 mL (f) How many teaspoons would it take<br />
bottle of soft drink? to fill a 100 mL bottle?<br />
3. Estim<strong>at</strong>e and measure the capacity of these containers in litres, using w<strong>at</strong>er. Choose one of your own.<br />
Object Estim<strong>at</strong>e Measured<br />
(a) Bucket between and L litres<br />
(b) Rubbish bin between and L litres<br />
(c) Box between and L litres<br />
(d) Sink between and L litres<br />
(e)<br />
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Work out the total capacity of the measurement items pictured in Question 1.<br />
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