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Grade 6 Math Worksheet

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Circle the best answer.

  1. Bo is planning a class survey about lunch. Everyone has opinions about pizza day. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?

    • How long is the lunch period today?
    • How long do the children in our class take to eat lunch, in minutes?
    • How many inches are in a foot?
    • How many tables are in the lunchroom?
  2. 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 sides does a pentagon have?
    • How many players are on the court for our team at one time during a game?
    • How many points did each player on our team score on Friday?
    • How tall is the basketball hoop in meters?
  3. Luz is planning a class survey about the weather. The weather never follows the plan. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?

    • What was the temperature at noon today?
    • How many umbrellas are in the lost-and-found box today?
    • How many degrees are in a right angle?
    • How many days did it rain in each month last year?
  4. 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 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?
    • How many corners does a cube have?
  5. Noah is planning a class survey about the school garden. The tomato plants are showing off. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?

    • How long is our garden bed in meters, from end to end?
    • How many tomatoes grew on each plant in our garden?
    • How many legs does an insect have?
    • How many plants are in the first row?
  6. 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 many faces does a cube have?
    • How many minutes of homework did the students in our class do last night?
    • How long is recess today in minutes?
    • How many swings are on the playground?
  7. 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?
  8. 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 centimeters of snow fell on each snowy day last winter?
    • How many sides does an octagon have?
    • How many snowmen are in the school yard?
    • How cold was it at the bus stop this morning before school started?
  9. 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 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?
    • How many paper airplanes are on the shelf?
  10. Esme is planning a class survey about school buses. Every bus has a very loud horn. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?

    • How many seats are on bus 12?
    • How old is bus 12?
    • How many students ride on each school bus?
    • How many minutes are in a quarter of an hour?
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Circle the best answer.

  1. Bo is planning a class survey about lunch. Everyone has opinions about pizza day. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?

    • How long is the lunch period today?
    • How long do the children in our class take to eat lunch, in minutes?
    • How many inches are in a foot?
    • How many tables are in the lunchroom?
  2. 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 sides does a pentagon have?
    • How many players are on the court for our team at one time during a game?
    • How many points did each player on our team score on Friday?
    • How tall is the basketball hoop in meters?
  3. Luz is planning a class survey about the weather. The weather never follows the plan. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?

    • What was the temperature at noon today?
    • How many umbrellas are in the lost-and-found box today?
    • How many degrees are in a right angle?
    • How many days did it rain in each month last year?
  4. 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 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?
    • How many corners does a cube have?
  5. Noah is planning a class survey about the school garden. The tomato plants are showing off. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?

    • How long is our garden bed in meters, from end to end?
    • How many tomatoes grew on each plant in our garden?
    • How many legs does an insect have?
    • How many plants are in the first row?
  6. 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 many faces does a cube have?
    • How many minutes of homework did the students in our class do last night?
    • How long is recess today in minutes?
    • How many swings are on the playground?
  7. 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?
  8. 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 centimeters of snow fell on each snowy day last winter?
    • How many sides does an octagon have?
    • How many snowmen are in the school yard?
    • How cold was it at the bus stop this morning before school started?
  9. 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 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?
    • How many paper airplanes are on the shelf?
  10. Esme is planning a class survey about school buses. Every bus has a very loud horn. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?

    • How many seats are on bus 12?
    • How old is bus 12?
    • How many students ride on each school bus?
    • How many minutes are in a quarter of an hour?