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MEASUREMENT

Volume
What is volume?
VOLUME
-is the amount of space something
can take up
-how much something can hold
(generally liquid)
What is the base unit
volume in the metric
system? It is usually
epresented by l or L.

L IT E R
TRIVIA!
1 liter is equal to one cubic decimeter
US STANDARD UNITS
LIQUIDS
•FLUID OUNCE
•CUP
•PINT
•QUART
•GALLON
FLUID OUNCE
CUP
PINT
QUART
GALLON
Which is larger?
a. 1 liter or 1 gallon?
b. 1 liter or 1 quart?
c. 1 milliliter or 1 fluid ounce?

1 gallon= 3.79 liters


So, it would take
approximately 3 ¾
1 fl oz = 29.573 m1l 12-oz
1-liter bottles to fill
1 quart = 0.946 liters can of soda would equal
Approximately 355 ml. a gallon.

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