Interpreting Graphs Worksheet
A Grade 6 math worksheet on interpreting various types of graphs, including bar graphs and line plots.
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Interpreting Graphs
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Read each question carefully and use the provided graphs to answer.
Directions: Use the bar graph below to answer questions 1-3.
1. Which color is the most popular among 6th graders?
2. How many more students prefer Yellow than Green?
3. What is the total number of students surveyed?
4. A line plot shows the number of hours students spent reading last week. If the 'X' marks represent each student, and there are 3 'X's above '2 hours', what does this mean?
3 students read for 2 hours.
2 students read for 3 hours.
The average reading time is 2 hours.
More than 3 students read.
5. Which type of graph is best for showing changes over time?
Bar graph
Line plot
Line graph
Pictograph
Directions: Read each statement and circle True or False.
6. A bar graph uses symbols or pictures to represent data.
True
False
7. The x-axis on a graph typically represents the independent variable.
True
False
8. The of a graph tells you what the graph is about.
9. A graph uses bars to compare different categories of data.
10. The numbers along the side or bottom of a graph are called .
11. Explain the difference between a bar graph and a line graph.
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