Millilitres and Litres
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100

How many millilitres are in 1 litre?

1000mL

100

Which is more: 1L or 750mL?

1L

100

About how much is a bottle of water?

500mL

100

Convert 3L to millilitres.

3000mL

100

Emma poured 500mL of juice into a 1L jug. How much more can the jug hold?

500mL

200

How many litres are in 2000 millilitres?

2L

200

Which holds less: a 2L bottle or a 500mL cup?

500mL cup

200

How much does an ice cream tub usually hold?

1.5L to 2L

200

Convert 2500mL to litres.

2.5L
200

A water cooler has 18L of water. How many mL is that?

18,000mL

300

Is 500mL more or less than 1L?

Less

300

1000mL = ?L

1L

300

Would you measure a teaspoon of medicine in mL or L?

mL

300

Convert 1.75L to millilitres.

1750mL

300

Liam drank 2L of water during soccer practice. How many mL did he drink?

2000mL

400

What is the abbreviation for millilitre?

mL

400

Which is greater: 1.5L or 1500mL?

They are equal

400

Which is the best unit to measure a swimming pool: mL or L?

L

400

Convert 400mL to litres.

0.4L

400

Sarah had a 2L bottle. She drank 1.2L. How much is left?

0.8L

500

What is the abbreviation for litre?

L

500

Put these in order from least to greatest: 1.25L, 1000mL, 750mL

750mL, 1000mL, 1.25L

500

A bathtub holds 150L. Is this more or less than 1500mL?

More

500

Convert 5.6L to millilitres.

5600mL

500

A pot holds 3.5L. You pour in 1500mL. How much more can it hold?

2L