Grade 3 math quiz: Choosing the correct graph

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 📈 Bar Graphs: Use these to compare different categories. The height of each bar shows the amount.
• 🍰 Pie Charts: Great for showing parts of a whole. Each slice represents a percentage.
• 📉 Line Graphs: Perfect for showing how something changes over time. Connect the dots to see the trend.
• 🔢 Tally Charts: A simple way to collect data. Each tally mark represents one count.
• 🖼️ Pictographs: Use pictures to represent data. Make sure you know what each picture stands for!

Practice Quiz

1. Which graph is best for showing the number of students who like apples, bananas, and oranges?
   1. Bar graph
   2. Pie chart
   3. Line graph
   4. Pictograph
2. You want to show how the temperature changed each day this week. Which graph should you use?
   1. Bar graph
   2. Pie chart
   3. Line graph
   4. Pictograph
3. Which graph is best for showing what percentage of the class likes pizza, burgers, or tacos?
   1. Bar graph
   2. Pie chart
   3. Line graph
   4. Tally Chart
4. A teacher wants to quickly count how many students chose each activity during recess. Which chart is best?
   1. Bar graph
   2. Pie chart
   3. Line graph
   4. Tally Chart
5. Which type of graph uses pictures to represent data?
   1. Bar graph
   2. Pie chart
   3. Line graph
   4. Pictograph
6. You want to compare the number of sunny days versus rainy days in a month. Which graph is most suitable?
   1. Bar graph
   2. Pie chart
   3. Line graph
   4. Tally Chart
7. Which graph would you use to show the sales of ice cream flavors as parts of the total sales?
   1. Bar graph
   2. Pie chart
   3. Line graph
   4. Pictograph