Year 3 Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — 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 season (each ◆ = 1 vote): summer ◆◆ · autumn ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆◆ · winter ◆◆ · spring ◆◆◆◆◆. How many votes did summer get?
Answer: 2
- 2 symbols × 1 = 2
2.Pictograph of favourite season (each ★ = 1 vote): spring ★★★★★ ★★★★ · autumn ★★★★★ ★★★ · summer ★★★★★ ★ · winter ★★★★. How many more votes did autumn get than summer?
Answer: 2
- autumn: 8; summer: 6
- 8 − 6 = 2
3.Pictograph of favourite sport (each ● = 1 vote): cricket ●●●●● ●●● · basketball ●●●● · soccer ●●. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 14
- 14 symbols altogether
- 14 × 1 = 14
4.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ◆ = 1 vote): banana ◆◆◆◆◆ · mango ◆◆ · grape ◆ · apple ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆. Which fruit got the most votes?
Answer: apple
apple has the most symbols (7), so 7 votes.
5.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ◆ = 1 vote): pear ◆◆ · grape ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆◆ · banana ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆ · mango ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆. How many votes did grape get?
Answer: 9
- 9 symbols × 1 = 9
6.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ● = 1 vote): mango ●●●●● ●● · grape ●●●●● ● · apple ●. How many more votes did grape get than apple?
Answer: 5
- grape: 6; apple: 1
- 6 − 1 = 5
7.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ● = 1 vote): mango ●●●●● ●● · pear ● · apple ●●●●● ●●●●. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 17
- 17 symbols altogether
- 17 × 1 = 17
8.Pictograph of favourite season (each ■ = 1 vote): spring ■■■■■ ■■ · winter ■■■■■ ■■■ · summer ■■■. Which season got the most votes?
Answer: winter
winter has the most symbols (8), so 8 votes.
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