This math skill teaches how to identify reasonable examples of different metric volume units, such as kiloliters, hectoliters, decaliters, liters, deciliters, centiliters, and milliliters, by comparing them to everyday objects.
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Identify reasonable volume in metric measurements
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What are some reasonable examples of each unit of volume?
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A kiloliter, or 1000 liters, is aboute the volume of a hot tub
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A hectoliter, or 100 liters, is about 4 bath tubs of water
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A decaliter, or 10 liters, is a mop bucket.
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One liter is about the volume of a container of milk or juice
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A deciliter, or one tenth of a liter, is small travel container of shampoo
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A centiliter, one one hundredth of a liter, is a desert spoon
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A milliliter is a single rain drop