Make A Liter Bottle

Make A Liter Bottle
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Materials Needed:
: · a plastic 2-liter bottle (with the top removed); · a permanent marking pen; · at least 1 liter of liquid (colored preferred); · a ruler (to be used as a straight edge); · a measuring cup with metric units
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1st: Prepare the empty 2liter-bottle by: removing the top with a razor blade.
2nd: Draw a vertical line on the side of: the bottle using the ruler and marker.; Use one side of the vertical line to mark; and label milliliters in increments of 100.; On the other side (optional) mark and label cups.
3rd: Fill the measuring cup with 200 mL of liquid.
4th: Pour the 200 mL into the plastic bottle.
5th: Mark and label 200 mL.
6th: Repeat this process until 1 liter or: 1000 mL has been filled and marked.