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 sport (each ◆ = 2 votes): basketball ◆◆◆ · tennis ◆◆◆ · soccer ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆. How many votes did tennis get?
Answer: 6
- 3 symbols × 2 = 6
2.Pictograph of favourite season (each ▲ = 5 votes): winter ▲▲▲▲▲ · spring ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲ · autumn ▲▲ · summer ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲. How many more votes did spring get than winter?
Answer: 15
- spring: 40; winter: 25
- 40 − 25 = 15
3.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ■ = 5 votes): pear ■■ · mango ■■■■■ ■■■ · grape ■■■■■ ■■. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 85
- 17 symbols altogether
- 17 × 5 = 85
4.Pictograph of favourite season (each ▲ = 5 votes): summer ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲ · autumn ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲ · winter ▲▲ · spring ▲. Which season got the most votes?
Answer: autumn
autumn has the most symbols (7), so 35 votes.
5.Pictograph of favourite season (each ■ = 5 votes): summer ■■ · autumn ■■ · winter ■■■ · spring ■■■■■ ■■■. How many ■ would show 40 votes?
Answer: 8
- 40 ÷ 5 = 8
6.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ★ = 5 votes): pear ★★★★★ ★★ · mango ★★ · grape ★★★★★ ★ · banana ★. How many votes did pear get?
Answer: 35
- 7 symbols × 5 = 35
7.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ▲ = 2 votes): fish ▲▲▲▲ · dog ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲ · rabbit ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲ · bird ▲▲▲▲▲. How many more votes did rabbit get than dog?
Answer: 4
- rabbit: 16; dog: 12
- 16 − 12 = 4
8.Pictograph of favourite season (each ◆ = 2 votes): winter ◆◆◆◆ · spring ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆ · summer ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆ · autumn ◆◆◆◆◆. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 48
- 24 symbols altogether
- 24 × 2 = 48
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