3rd Grade Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade data & graphs worksheet.
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Read the key first: it tells you how many votes each symbol stands for.
1.Pictograph of favorite season (each ▲ = 1 vote): spring ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲ · summer ▲ · winter ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲. How many votes did winter get?
Answer: 9
- 9 symbols × 1 = 9
2.Pictograph of favorite color (each ▲ = 1 vote): blue ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲ · yellow ▲▲▲▲ · green ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲ · purple ▲▲▲▲▲. How many more votes did green get than purple?
Answer: 1
- green: 6; purple: 5
- 6 − 5 = 1
3.Pictograph of favorite season (each ● = 1 vote): winter ●● · spring ● · autumn ●● · summer ●●●●● ●●●. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 13
- 13 symbols altogether
- 13 × 1 = 13
4.Pictograph of favorite color (each ◆ = 1 vote): blue ◆◆ · purple ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆ · yellow ◆◆◆◆◆ · red ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆◆. Which color got the most votes?
Answer: red
red has the most symbols (9), so 9 votes.
5.Pictograph of favorite color (each ◆ = 1 vote): purple ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆ · green ◆ · red ◆◆◆◆ · blue ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆. How many votes did red get?
Answer: 4
- 4 symbols × 1 = 4
6.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ◆ = 1 vote): apple ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆ · pear ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆ · grape ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆. How many more votes did pear get than grape?
Answer: 1
- pear: 8; grape: 7
- 8 − 7 = 1
7.Pictograph of favorite season (each ★ = 1 vote): winter ★★★★★ ★★ · spring ★★★★★ ★★★★ · autumn ★★★ · summer ★. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 20
- 20 symbols altogether
- 20 × 1 = 20
8.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ▲ = 1 vote): pear ▲▲▲▲▲ · grape ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲ · mango ▲▲▲. Which fruit got the most votes?
Answer: grape
grape has the most symbols (7), so 7 votes.
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