3rd Grade Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — 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 pet (each ■ = 1 vote): bird ■■■■■ ■■■ · cat ■■■■■ ■ · fish ■■■■. How many votes did cat get?
Answer: 6
- 6 symbols × 1 = 6
2.Pictograph of favorite color (each ● = 1 vote): blue ● · green ●●●●● ●●●● · purple ●●● · yellow ●. How many more votes did green get than purple?
Answer: 6
- green: 9; purple: 3
- 9 − 3 = 6
3.Pictograph of favorite color (each ◆ = 1 vote): green ◆◆◆◆◆ · yellow ◆◆◆ · blue ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆ · purple ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 23
- 23 symbols altogether
- 23 × 1 = 23
4.Pictograph of favorite sport (each ■ = 1 vote): soccer ■■■ · swimming ■■ · basketball ■■■ · tennis ■■■■■. Which sport got the most votes?
Answer: tennis
tennis has the most symbols (5), so 5 votes.
5.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ★ = 1 vote): grape ★ · pear ★★★★★ ★★★★ · mango ★★★★★ ★★★ · apple ★★★★★ ★★. How many votes did mango get?
Answer: 8
- 8 symbols × 1 = 8
6.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ■ = 1 vote): pear ■■■■■ ■■■ · grape ■■■■■ ■■■ · mango ■■■■■ · banana ■■■■■ ■■■■. How many more votes did banana get than mango?
Answer: 4
- banana: 9; mango: 5
- 9 − 5 = 4
7.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ▲ = 1 vote): grape ▲▲▲▲▲ · mango ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲ · banana ▲▲▲. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 15
- 15 symbols altogether
- 15 × 1 = 15
8.Pictograph of favorite pet (each ★ = 1 vote): dog ★★ · bird ★★★★★ ★ · fish ★★★★★. Which pet got the most votes?
Answer: bird
bird has the most symbols (6), so 6 votes.
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