5th Grade Math (Grade 5) · Chapter 8 · Lesson 8.1 · Printable PDF

Volume as Filling Worksheet with Answer Key

6 problems on volume as filling: telling length, area and volume questions apart, counting scoops in two jars, comparing solids built of small and big cubes, clay pots and space they take up, and water displacement by a stone and a shell. 3 pages, with a worked answer key.

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  1. Say whether each question asks for a length, an area or a volume:
    How much soil fills a flower pot?How long is a jump rope?How much paper covers a bulletin board?How much juice does a cooler hold?How much paper covers the front of a book?
  2. Compare jars filled with a small scoop and a big scoop: why can't the counts be compared?
  3. Compare solid A built of small cubes and solid B built of big cubes and check Sarah's claim.
  4. Fill in more than, less than or exactly for each packing story and give a reason.
  5. Find the space each of the two clay pots takes up and what each holds.
  6. Use a measuring jug to find the volume of Kevin's seashell after the stone.

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