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Before formal units, volume is compared using marbles, coins and:

AMarker pens
BMatchboxes
CMilk cartons
DMetal spoons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Matchboxes
1. Children first compare volume informally. 2. They use marbles, coins, matchboxes and the like. 3. Only later do they use litres and cubic centimetres. _Source: syllabus Mathematics, 'Math-Magic', Ch 14 'How Big? How Heavy?'_
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