Exploring Trends and Tables in Graphing for 5th Grade

A farmer recorded the number of apples picked each day for a week. The data is as follows: Day 1: 20, Day 2: 25, Day 3: 30, Day 4: 35, Day 5: 40, Day 6: 45, Day 7: 50. What type of graph would best represent this data?

• Line graph

• Pie chart

• Bar graph

• Histogram

A class of students took a survey about their favorite fruits. The results were: Apples: 10, Bananas: 15, Oranges: 5, Grapes: 8. If you were to create a bar graph, which fruit would have the tallest bar?

• Grapes

• Apples

• Bananas

• Oranges

During a month, a store tracked the number of toys sold each week: Week 1: 15, Week 2: 25, Week 3: 20, Week 4: 30. What trend can you identify from this data?

• Sales peaked in Week 2 and declined thereafter.

• There was a decrease in toy sales in Week 3.

• Toy sales remained constant throughout the month.

• The trend shows an overall increase in toy sales over the month.

A local park measured the number of visitors over four weekends: Weekend 1: 100, Weekend 2: 150, Weekend 3: 200, Weekend 4: 250. If you were to plot this data on a line graph, what would the line look like?

• The line would slope downwards, indicating a decrease in visitors over the weekends.

• The line would be jagged, indicating fluctuating visitor numbers over the weekends.

• The line would slope upwards, indicating an increase in visitors over the weekends.

• The line would be horizontal, indicating a constant number of visitors each weekend.

A bakery recorded the number of cupcakes sold each day for a week: Monday: 30, Tuesday: 25, Wednesday: 40, Thursday: 35, Friday: 50. If you were to create a table for this data, what would it look like?

• | Day | Cupcakes Sold | |-----------|---------------| | Monday | 30 | | Tuesday | 25 | | Wednesday | 40 | | Thursday | 35 | | Friday | 50 |

• | Day | Cupcakes Sold | |-----------|---------------| | Monday | 50 | | Tuesday | 35 | | Wednesday | 30 | | Thursday | 25 | | Friday | 40 |

• | Day | Cupcakes Sold | |-----------|---------------| | Monday | 30 | | Tuesday | 40 | | Wednesday | 25 | | Thursday | 50 | | Friday | 35 |

• | Day | Cupcakes Sold | |-----------|---------------| | Monday | 25 | | Tuesday | 30 | | Wednesday | 35 | | Thursday | 40 | | Friday | 50 |

A city tracked the temperature over a week: Monday: 70°F, Tuesday: 75°F, Wednesday: 80°F, Thursday: 85°F, Friday: 90°F. What trend do you notice in the temperature data?

• The temperature fluctuates randomly.

• The temperature shows a consistent downward trend.

• The temperature remains constant throughout the week.

• The temperature shows a consistent upward trend.

A sports team recorded the number of points scored in each game: Game 1: 10, Game 2: 15, Game 3: 20, Game 4: 25. If you were to create a line graph, what would the slope of the line indicate?

• The slope represents the highest score achieved in a single game.

• The slope shows the average points scored per game.

• The slope indicates the total points scored in all games.

• The slope indicates the rate of increase in points scored per game.

A pet store noted the number of puppies sold each month: January: 5, February: 10, March: 15. How would you represent this data in a graph, and what trend do you see?

• The trend is fluctuating with no clear pattern.

• The trend is decreasing in the number of puppies sold each month.

• The number of puppies sold remains constant each month.

• The trend is increasing in the number of puppies sold each month.

A library counted the number of visitors each day for a week: Monday: 40, Tuesday: 60, Wednesday: 50, Thursday: 70, Friday: 80. If you were to create a line graph, what would the overall trend show?

• The overall trend shows an increase in visitors.

• The overall trend shows a decrease in visitors.

• The overall trend shows no change in visitors.

• The overall trend shows fluctuating visitor numbers.