Volume of Liquids and Capacity
Relating volume to capacity, converting between cubic units and liters/milliliters.
Key Questions
- Differentiate between volume and capacity using real-world examples.
- Explain the relationship between cubic centimeters and milliliters.
- Design an experiment to measure the capacity of an irregularly shaped container.
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