Answer the questions about Bar Charts Answer the questions about each bar chart.
Bar chart showing the favourite fruit of a group of people. Number of people Fruit How many people preferred banana? 9 How many people preferred orange? 3 What was the second most popular fruit? Banana How many people were asked altogether? 30
Bar chart showing how a number of people travel to work. Transport How many people travelled by car? 5 How many people did not walk? 17 What was the second most popular method? Bus How many people were asked altogether? 29
Bar chart showing the favourite subject of a number of pupils. Number of people Subject How many people preferred maths? 10 How many people preferred PE or art? 9 Which two subjects were equally popular? English & PE How many more people preferred science than art? 2
How many 5p coins were there? 4 Bar chart showing how many coins of each type a person had in their pocket. Number of coins Coin Type How many 5p coins were there? 4 How much were all the 10p coins worth? 60p Which coin did the person have most of? £1 coins Which coins were there the same number of? 20p & 50p
How many people owned a budgie? 6 Bar chart showing the how many people owned each of a number of types of pets. Number of people Pet How many people owned a budgie? 6 How many goldfish owners were there? 4 How many pets were owned altogether? 35 How many more cats than rabbits were there? 6
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