Liquid Volume Measurement
A Grade 6 science worksheet focusing on understanding and measuring the volume of liquids using various tools and units.
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Liquid Volume Measurement
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work for any calculations.
1. Which of the following units is commonly used to measure the volume of a liquid?
Kilograms
Meters
Liters
Centimeters
2. What is the correct way to read the volume of a liquid in a graduated cylinder?
From the top of the liquid
From the bottom of the meniscus
From the middle of the liquid
From the side of the cylinder
3. The amount of space a liquid occupies is called its .
4. A common tool used to measure the volume of liquids in a laboratory is a cylinder.
5. One liter is equal to milliliters.
6. Describe how you would measure the volume of an irregularly shaped object using the water displacement method.
Refer to the image below for question 7.
7. If the measuring cup above contains 250 mL of water, and you add another 100 mL, what will be the new total volume of water?
8. The volume of a liquid changes when it is poured from one container to another.
True
False