Shot glass

High school (ages 12+)
Food & Cooking

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/shot-glass

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the standard volume (UK)?25 ml or 35 ml
2. What is the construction material?Typically durable glass with a thick base for stability and longevity
3. What is a shot glass used for?A shot glass holds a small amount of strong drink, usually about 1.5 ounces in the U.S. or 25–35 milliliters in the U.K. It helps people measure and drink a quick, strong shot.
4. Why do people collect shot glasses?Shot glasses are decorated with pictures, logos, and funny designs, so people keep them as souvenirs to remember places or events.

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