Year 2 Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 2 data & graphs worksheet.
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Read the key first: it tells you how many votes each symbol stands for.
1.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ★ = 5 votes): rabbit ★★ · bird ★★★ · fish ★. How many votes did fish get?
Answer: 5
- 1 symbols × 5 = 5
2.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ■ = 2 votes): bird ■■■■■ · fish ■■■ · cat ■■■ · rabbit ■■■■. How many more votes did rabbit get than cat?
Answer: 2
- rabbit: 8; cat: 6
- 8 − 6 = 2
3.Pictograph of favourite season (each ■ = 5 votes): autumn ■■■■■ ■ · spring ■■■■■ ■ · summer ■■■■■ ■■ · winter ■■■■■. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 120
- 24 symbols altogether
- 24 × 5 = 120
4.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ◆ = 5 votes): rabbit ◆◆◆ · bird ◆◆◆ · fish ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆. Which pet got the most votes?
Answer: fish
fish has the most symbols (8), so 40 votes.
5.Pictograph of favourite season (each ■ = 5 votes): winter ■■■■■ ■■ · spring ■■■■■ · autumn ■■■■■ ■ · summer ■■■. How many ■ would show 20 votes?
Answer: 4
- 20 ÷ 5 = 4
6.Pictograph of favourite sport (each ■ = 2 votes): basketball ■■■■ · cricket ■■■■ · soccer ■■■■■ · tennis ■■■■■ ■. How many votes did cricket get?
Answer: 8
- 4 symbols × 2 = 8
7.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ● = 2 votes): banana ●●●●● ● · pear ●● · apple ●●●●● ●●● · grape ●●. How many more votes did apple get than banana?
Answer: 4
- apple: 16; banana: 12
- 16 − 12 = 4
8.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ■ = 2 votes): banana ■■■■■ ■■ · mango ■■■■ · apple ■■■■ · grape ■■■■■. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 40
- 20 symbols altogether
- 20 × 2 = 40
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