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Graphical Analysis Worksheet

A Grade 6 math worksheet on graphical analysis, focusing on interpreting and creating various types of graphs.

Grade 6 Math Data and GraphingGraphical Analysis
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / FalseLong Answer

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.SP.B.4CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.SP.B.5.C

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Graphical Analysis

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where necessary.

1. Which type of graph is best for showing how a part relates to a whole?

a

Bar Graph

b

Line Plot

c

Circle Graph (Pie Chart)

d

Histogram

2. What does the horizontal axis (x-axis) typically represent on a line graph?

a

Frequency

b

Categories

c

Time or independent variable

d

Dependent variable

3. A graph uses pictures to represent data is called a  .

4. The   of a graph tells you what the graph is about.

Use the bar graph below to answer the questions.

Favorite Colors of Students051015202515Blue10Red20Green5Yellow25Purple

5. Which color is the most popular among students?

6. How many students chose Red as their favorite color?

7. What is the difference in popularity between Green and Yellow?

8. A line graph is best for showing changes over time.

T

True

F

False

9. The legend on a graph explains the symbols or colors used.

T

True

F

False

10. The following data represents the number of hours students spent reading last week: 3, 5, 2, 4, 3, 5, 6, 3, 2, 4, 5, 3. Create a line plot to display this data. Label your plot appropriately.

11. What is the most frequent number of hours spent reading?