Questions that expect different answers
Grade 6 Math Worksheet
Circle the best answer.
Esme is planning a class survey about backpacks. Some backpacks look ready for a mountain trip. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How many pockets does Leo's backpack have?
- How heavy is Leo's backpack in kilograms?
- How heavy is the backpack of each student in our class, in kilograms?
- How many seconds are in a minute?
Jun is planning a class survey about basketball. Everyone wants to talk about Friday's game. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How many points did each player on our team score on Friday?
- How tall is the basketball hoop in meters?
- How many sides does a pentagon have?
- How many players are on the court for our team at one time during a game?
Kira is planning a class survey about the bird feeder. The birds will not fill out a survey. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How many perches does the bird feeder have?
- How tall is the bird feeder in centimeters, from the ground to the top?
- How many wings does a bird have?
- How many birds visited the feeder each morning this week?
Milo is planning a class survey about the bike club. Every rider wants a turn with the bell. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How many corners does a cube have?
- How long is the bike path in miles?
- How many miles did each member of the bike club ride last Saturday?
- How many bikes are in the bike rack?
Pia is planning a class survey about homework. Homework is not everyone's favorite topic. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How long is recess today in minutes?
- How many minutes of homework did the students in our class do last night?
- How many swings are on the playground?
- How many faces does a cube have?
Ren is planning a class survey about pencils. Some pencils have chewed erasers. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How long is each pencil in the class jar, in centimeters?
- How many pencils are in the box on my desk?
- How many centimeters are in a meter?
- How long is the ruler on the teacher's desk, in centimeters?
Tala is planning a class survey about the school band. The band practices very loudly. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How long is the school concert in minutes?
- How long do the children in the band practice each week, in minutes?
- How many drums are in the music room?
- How many nickels are in a quarter?
Zee is planning a class survey about shoes. One sneaker is still a mystery. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How many pennies are in a dime?
- What size shoe does our teacher wear?
- How many pairs of shoes are by the door this morning?
- What size shoe do the students in our class wear?
Ari is planning a class survey about snow. Snow days are everyone's favorite. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How many sides does an octagon have?
- How many centimeters of snow fell on each snowy day last winter?
- How many snowmen are in the school yard?
- How cold was it at the bus stop this morning before school started?
Bo is planning a class survey about paper airplanes. One plane landed in the trash can. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- How many paper airplanes are on the shelf?
- How many wings does a butterfly have?
- How far is the door from the teacher's desk in meters, in a straight line?
- How far does each paper airplane fly in our class contest, in meters?