Predicting capacity

This task is about capacity of containers.

Question

a)  About how many jars of water will be needed to fill container A? (Choose one)

    • 1 jar

    • 2 jars

    • 4 jars

    • 5 jars

Question

b)  About how many jars of water will be needed to fill container B? (Choose one)

    • 3 jars

    • 6 jars

    • 12 jars

    • 15 jars

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c)
Go to the sink and use the jar to see how many jars of water it will take to fill container A.
Do the same with container B. Write your answers in the table below.
   
Object

I used
Container A  jars
Container B  jars


d)
 
Use the litre measuring jug to see how many litres of water it will take to fill container A.
Do the same with container B. Write your answers in the table below.
    
Object

I measured
Container A  litres
Container B  litres