Lesson Worksheet: Collecting Statistical Data Mathematics • 6th Grade

In this worksheet, we will practice collecting data using counting, recording, and measuring as an introduction to understanding the frequency tables.

Q1:

Using the frequency table, find which hobby is the most popular.

HobbySingingDrawingActingReadingMusicTotal
Number of Students78139643
  • Asinging
  • Bdrawing
  • Cacting
  • Dreading
  • Emusic

Q2:

The recorded temperatures in a week from Saturday to Friday were 28C, 35C, 39C, 26C, 34C, 32C, and 30C, respectively. Which day was the hottest?

  • AFriday
  • BWednesday
  • CSaturday
  • DMonday
  • EThursday

Q3:

What is the best method to find out the number of cars entering a certain garage?

  • Acounting and recording
  • Basking others
  • Cmeasuring

Q4:

The pictograph shows the number of books sold by a bookstore in a week.

What is the total number of books sold that week?

Q5:

The table below represents the number of students studying various subjects in two schools. Calculate the total number of students who study art.

SubjectEnglishMusicArtHistoryScienceMathematics
First School465024813619
Second School 159162238757

Q6:

Are counting, recording, measuring and surveying data examples of data collection methods?

  • ANo
  • BYes

Q7:

What is the best method to find the height of a plant?

  • Aasking others
  • Bcounting and recording
  • Cmeasuring

Q8:

What is the best method to find out a student’s preference for extra-curricular activities?

  • Acounting and recording
  • Basking them
  • Cmeasuring

Q9:

The table shows the average temperature of each day in a town during one week. Which two days have equal temperature?

DaySaturdaySundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
Temperature (C)21182123252217
  • ASunday and Monday
  • BSaturday and Monday
  • CMonday and Wednesday
  • DSaturday and Thursday

Q10:

The table shows the preferred means of transport for students in a class. What is the least popular means of transport?

Preferred Means of TransportTaxiBicycleBusTrain
Number of Students711168
  • Ataxi
  • Bbicycle
  • Ctrain
  • Dbus

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