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Metric Units of Capacity and their Conversion

In this topic, we learn about metric units of capacity and to convert between them.

Topic: Metric Units of Capacity

  • Metric units of capacity are: milliliter and liter

  • Use benchmarks and compare with the volume to be measured

  • Milliliter is used for small volumes and liter is used for large volumes

Topic: Convert Metric Units of Capacity

  • To convert from one unit to another, use the conversion relation

  • Use repeated addition, patterns, or multiplication to convert larger units to smaller units

  • Use repeated subtraction, conversion tables, or division to convert smaller units to larger units
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