Multiple choice questions on Data Interpretation for Grade 3

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 📊 Data: Data is information, like numbers or facts.
• 📈 Graphs: Graphs use bars, lines, or pictures to show data in a visual way.
• 🔢 Bar Graph: A bar graph uses bars of different lengths to compare amounts. The taller the bar, the bigger the amount!
• 🖼️ Pictograph: A pictograph uses pictures or symbols to represent data. Remember to check what each picture stands for!
• 📄 Tally Chart: A tally chart uses tally marks (lines) to count things. Each group of five is usually shown as four lines with a diagonal line across.
• ❓ Reading Data: To read a graph, look at the labels on the sides and bottom to understand what the graph is showing.
• ➕ Comparing Data: Use words like 'more', 'less', 'same', 'most', and 'least' to compare the data shown in a graph.

📝 Practice Quiz

1. What type of graph uses pictures to show data?
   1. Bar Graph
   2. Line Graph
   3. Pictograph
   4. Tally Chart
2. A bar graph shows the number of apples sold each day. If the bar for Monday is the tallest, which day had the most apples sold?
   1. Tuesday
   2. Sunday
   3. Monday
   4. Wednesday
3. What does a tally chart use to count things?
   1. Numbers
   2. Pictures
   3. Tally Marks
   4. Colors
4. Which of these words would you use to compare data?
   1. Triangle
   2. Purple
   3. Less
   4. Quickly
5. A pictograph shows the number of sunny days in a month. If each sun picture represents 2 days, and there are 3 sun pictures, how many sunny days were there?
   1. 2
   2. 3
   3. 5
   4. 6
6. If a bar graph shows that 5 students like cats, 3 students like dogs, and 2 students like birds, which animal is the most popular?
   1. Dogs
   2. Birds
   3. Cats
   4. All are equally liked
7. Which of the following is an example of data?
   1. A Story
   2. A Number
   3. A Song
   4. A Drawing