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Comparing Capacity

Compare and describe capacity and volume using language such as full, empty, more than, less than, half full

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Question 1 of 3

Emma has a tiny jar that can hold 2 cups of water, and the jar is completely full. Liam has a tall pitcher that can hold 5 cups of water, and the pitcher is half full. Which container has more water inside it?

Question 2 of 3

A jug can hold 4 cups of water. If the jug is half full, how many cups of water does it contain?

Question 3 of 3

A toy tub can hold 16 scoops of sand and is half full. A small pail can hold 8 scoops of sand and is quarter full. Which container has more sand?

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