Year 3 Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — 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 ◆ = 5 votes): banana ◆◆ · apple ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆ · mango ◆◆. How many votes did apple get?
Answer: 30
- 6 symbols × 5 = 30
2.Pictograph of favourite season (each ◆ = 5 votes): autumn ◆◆◆◆◆ · summer ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆ · winter ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆ · spring ◆◆◆◆◆. How many more votes did summer get than autumn?
Answer: 5
- summer: 30; autumn: 25
- 30 − 25 = 5
3.Pictograph of favourite sport (each ◆ = 2 votes): cricket ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆ · tennis ◆◆ · swimming ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 30
- 15 symbols altogether
- 15 × 2 = 30
4.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ★ = 2 votes): bird ★★★★★ · dog ★★ · fish ★★★★★ ★★ · rabbit ★★★★★ ★★★. Which pet got the most votes?
Answer: rabbit
rabbit has the most symbols (8), so 16 votes.
5.Pictograph of favourite sport (each ★ = 5 votes): swimming ★★★★ · tennis ★★★★★ · soccer ★★★★★ ★★★. How many ★ would show 50 votes?
Answer: 10
- 50 ÷ 5 = 10
6.Pictograph of favourite sport (each ◆ = 2 votes): basketball ◆◆◆◆ · swimming ◆ · soccer ◆. How many votes did basketball get?
Answer: 8
- 4 symbols × 2 = 8
7.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ▲ = 5 votes): cat ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲ · bird ▲▲ · fish ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲ · dog ▲▲. How many more votes did fish get than cat?
Answer: 5
- fish: 35; cat: 30
- 35 − 30 = 5
8.Pictograph of favourite season (each ★ = 2 votes): autumn ★★★★ · spring ★★ · winter ★★★★★ ★★★ · summer ★★★. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 34
- 17 symbols altogether
- 17 × 2 = 34
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