Identifying Graphs
Vocabulary
Reading Graphs
Parts of a Graph
Practice Problems
100


Tally Chart

100

Lines used to count things instead of using numbers are called _________________.

tally marks

100

How many 4th graders played basketball this year?


30

100

The words "M&M Bar Graph" make up what part of  this graph?

the title

100

How many votes do math and reading have TOGETHER?


14
200


Bar Graph

200

Information that is collected and represented on a graph is called ___________________.

data

200

How many hours did most of the class spend reading this week?

two and 1/2 hours

200

What is this part of a graph called?

Key

200

How many TOTAL people voted for this graph?

70


300


Frequency Chart

300

What tells what each picture or symbol stands for

key

300

What is the difference between the number of students who have cats for pets and the number of students who have goldfish ?



4 more students own cats than own goldfish

300

What does each X in this line plot represent?

Each X represents a book checked out of the library.

300

Which sport did students play the most? And how many chose it?

soccer & 60

400

Pictograph

400
Equally spaced numbers that help you read what the graph is showing 

scale


400

How many more cupcakes were sold on Friday than on Monday?


12

400

In this graph, the bucket of sand is a __________ to represent ________   _____________.

In this graph the bucket of sand is a symbol to represent sand castles.

400

How many more chose strawberry than orange?


6

500


Line Plot

500

A question asked to several people to get information about one topic is a __________________.

survey 

500

If 

Then what does 

5 apples

500

What are the numbers along the side of this graph that show the intervals called?

scale

500

How many mothers chose rose OR lily as their favorite flower? 

18

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