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Capacity is the quantity of a liquid that a vessel can hold. The commonly used units for measuring capacities are millilitres and litres. Measuring cylinders, beakers and measuring cans are widely used to measure them.

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LIVING SCIENCE 3>Chapter 9 - Measurement>Let us answer>Q B

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Important Questions on Measurement

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LIVING SCIENCE 3>Chapter 9 - Measurement>Let us answer>Q C

Name three body parts that were used by people long ago to measure length.

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LIVING SCIENCE 3>Chapter 9 - Measurement>Let us answer>Q C

Name the two instruments used to measure weight.

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LIVING SCIENCE 3>Chapter 9 - Measurement>Let us answer>Q C

What is capacity?

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LIVING SCIENCE 3>Chapter 9 - Measurement>Let us answer>Q C

Which instruments used for measuring capacity?

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LIVING SCIENCE 3>Chapter 9 - Measurement>Let us answer>Q C

Name two scales used for measuring temperature.

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LIVING SCIENCE 3>Chapter 9 - Measurement>HOTS questions>Q D

Pot A contains 5 litres of milk. Pot B is empty. 4 litres of milk have to be transferred from A to B, using two glasses, one with a capacity of 3 litres and the other with a capacity of 2 litres. But the condition is that the glass with 2 litres capacity should be used only once. How would you do it?