Year 3 Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 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 fruit (each ▲ = 1 vote): banana ▲▲▲▲▲ · apple ▲▲ · mango ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲. How many votes did banana get?
Answer: 5
- 5 symbols × 1 = 5
2.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ■ = 1 vote): grape ■■■■ · pear ■■■■■ ■■ · mango ■■■■ · banana ■■■■■ ■■■■. How many more votes did pear get than mango?
Answer: 3
- pear: 7; mango: 4
- 7 − 4 = 3
3.Pictograph of favourite season (each ● = 1 vote): autumn ●●●● · summer ●●● · spring ●●●●● ●●●●. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 16
- 16 symbols altogether
- 16 × 1 = 16
4.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ★ = 1 vote): mango ★★★★★ ★★★★ · pear ★★ · apple ★. Which fruit got the most votes?
Answer: mango
mango has the most symbols (9), so 9 votes.
5.Pictograph of favourite colour (each ★ = 1 vote): red ★★★★★ ★ · green ★★★★ · blue ★★★★★ ★★. How many votes did blue get?
Answer: 7
- 7 symbols × 1 = 7
6.Pictograph of favourite season (each ▲ = 1 vote): autumn ▲ · spring ▲▲▲▲ · winter ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲. How many more votes did winter get than spring?
Answer: 2
- winter: 6; spring: 4
- 6 − 4 = 2
7.Pictograph of favourite sport (each ▲ = 1 vote): cricket ▲▲▲ · tennis ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲ · soccer ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 20
- 20 symbols altogether
- 20 × 1 = 20
8.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ◆ = 1 vote): apple ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆◆ · mango ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆ · grape ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆ · banana ◆◆◆◆. Which fruit got the most votes?
Answer: apple
apple has the most symbols (9), so 9 votes.
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