Mollie wants to measure the capacity of the kitchen sink.

Question

She has a 1 L container and a 10 mL container. Which should she use and why?

(1 point)
Responses

10 mL container; the capacity of the sink is close to 10 mL.

10 mL container; the capacity of the sink is close to 10 mL.

10 mL container; the capacity of sink is less than 1 L so the 1 L container would not give an accurate measurement.

10 mL container; the capacity of sink is less than 1 L so the 1 L container would not give an accurate measurement.

1 L container; the capacity of the sink is at least 1 L.

1 L container; the capacity of the sink is at least 1 L.

Either container; the 10 mL container can measure the capacity as quickly as the 1 L container.

Answer 1

10 mL container; the capacity of sink is less than 1 L so the 1 L container would not give an accurate measurement.