Interpreting: Real-world Applications in Nature & Environment
Mathematics
Grade 6
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focused on interpreting bar charts using real-world environmental contexts for Grade 6 students.
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Interpreting: Real-world Applications in Nature & Environment
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Grade Grade 6
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Introduction
Read the introduction carefully to understand how to interpret data in bar charts. Use the key concepts to answer the questions.
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Bar charts visually represent data using bars of different heights. The height of each bar indicates the frequency or number of items in a category. To interpret a bar chart, compare the heights of bars and note the values they represent.
[2 marks]B
Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
A bar chart shows the number of trees in different forests: Forest A: 15, Forest B: 8, Forest C: 20, Forest D: 12. Which forest has the most trees?
[2 marks]2.
Using the same chart, how many more trees does Forest C have compared to Forest B?
[2 marks]3.
A bar chart shows the number of different bird species in two parks: Park X: 25, Park Y: 17. How many more species are in Park X?
[2 marks]4.
A bar chart indicates the number of plastic bottles recycled in four months: Jan: 300, Feb: 450, Mar: 380, Apr: 420. In which month was the most plastic recycled?
[2 marks]5.
Construct a bar chart to compare the number of different types of trees (oak, pine, maple) in a park, with oak: 40, pine: 55, maple: 30. Which type has the most trees?
[3 marks]6.
A bar chart shows the amount of rainfall in mm in five months: Jan: 85, Feb: 60, Mar: 78, Apr: 90, May: 88. In which month was the rainfall the least?
[2 marks]7.
A bar chart displays the number of different insects found in a garden: Bees: 30, Butterflies: 45, Beetles: 20. Which insect was found in the greatest number?
[2 marks]8.
A bar chart shows the number of endangered animals in a reserve: Tigers: 12, Pandas: 9, Rhinos: 15. Which animal has the highest number?
[2 marks]9.
A bar chart compares the number of different types of pollution incidents reported in a city: Air pollution: 120, Water pollution: 85, Land pollution: 60. Which type of pollution has the most reports?
[2 marks]10.
Error Analysis: A student draws a bar chart where the height of the bar for 'Fruits' is less than half the height of the 'Vegetables' bar. The student claims 'Fruits' has more items than 'Vegetables'. Identify the mistake and correct the interpretation.
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- 1/1/2026
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- 1/1/2026
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