Year 4 Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 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 ◆ = 1 vote): tennis ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆◆ · soccer ◆◆◆◆◆ · swimming ◆ · cricket ◆◆◆◆◆. How many votes did swimming get?
Answer: 1
- 1 symbols × 1 = 1
2.Pictograph of favourite season (each ★ = 1 vote): winter ★ · autumn ★ · summer ★★★★★ ★★★★ · spring ★★. How many more votes did spring get than autumn?
Answer: 1
- spring: 2; autumn: 1
- 2 − 1 = 1
3.Pictograph of favourite colour (each ◆ = 1 vote): yellow ◆◆◆◆ · red ◆◆◆◆ · blue ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆ · purple ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 21
- 21 symbols altogether
- 21 × 1 = 21
4.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ■ = 1 vote): dog ■■■■■ · fish ■■■■■ ■ · cat ■■■. Which pet got the most votes?
Answer: fish
fish has the most symbols (6), so 6 votes.
5.Pictograph of favourite season (each ◆ = 1 vote): autumn ◆◆◆◆◆ · spring ◆ · summer ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆. How many votes did autumn get?
Answer: 5
- 5 symbols × 1 = 5
6.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ★ = 1 vote): cat ★ · fish ★ · rabbit ★★★★. How many more votes did rabbit get than cat?
Answer: 3
- rabbit: 4; cat: 1
- 4 − 1 = 3
7.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ★ = 1 vote): banana ★★★★ · pear ★★★★ · grape ★★★★★ · mango ★★★★★ ★★★★. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 22
- 22 symbols altogether
- 22 × 1 = 22
8.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ◆ = 1 vote): rabbit ◆◆ · fish ◆◆◆ · cat ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆ · dog ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆. Which pet got the most votes?
Answer: cat
cat has the most symbols (8), so 8 votes.
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