Capacity: litres and millilitres · धारिता

Spoon or bucket? Sort the containers, then practise litres and millilitres.

Capacity: litres and millilitres games

Capacity: how much can it hold?

Capacity is how much liquid a container can hold. We measure it in litres (L) and millilitres (mL). 1 litre = 1000 millilitres. A big water bottle often holds 1 litre; a glass about 250 mL; a teaspoon about 5 mL.

Less than 1 litre	More than 1 litre
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Goes with NCERT Maths Mela 3 (capacity). Try it: how many glasses of water fill a 1-litre bottle at home?

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Capacity

Capacity: how much can it hold?

Less than 1 litre	More than 1 litre
🥄 spoon, ☕ cup, 🥛 glass, 🧃 juice box, 🍼 baby bottle	🪣 bucket, 🛁 bathtub, 🛢️ oil drum, ⛽ car petrol tank, 🏊 swimming pool

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Capacity — worksheet

Name: ____________________ Class: ______ Date: __________

1. 1 litre = ______ mL

2. Half a litre = ______ mL

3. 2 litres = ______ mL

4. Write L or mL: a bucket 10 ___, a spoon 5 ___, a glass 250 ___

5. 4 glasses of 250 mL = ______ litre

6. A bottle has 1 L. Ravi drinks 400 mL. ______ mL is left.

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