Questions that expect different answers
Grade 6 Math Worksheet
Circle the best answer.
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 many inches are in a foot?
- How many tables are in the lunchroom?
- How long do the children in our class take to eat lunch, in minutes?
- How long is the lunch period today?
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 seconds are in a minute?
- 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?
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 wings does a bird have?
- How many perches does the bird feeder have?
- How tall is the bird feeder in centimeters, from the ground to the top?
- How many birds visited the feeder each morning this week?
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?
- How many degrees are in a right angle?
- What was the temperature at noon today?
- How many umbrellas are in the lost-and-found box today?
- How many days did it rain in each month last year?
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 miles did each member of the bike club ride last Saturday?
- How many bikes are in the bike rack?
- How long is the bike path in miles?
- How many corners does a cube have?
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 many plants are in the first row?
- How many legs does an insect have?
- How long is our garden bed in meters, from end to end?
- How many tomatoes grew on each plant in our garden?
Zee is planning a class survey about shoes. One sneaker is still a mystery. Here are four questions. Which one is a statistical question?
- 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?
- How many pennies are in a dime?
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 cold was it at the bus stop this morning before school started?
- 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?
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 far does each paper airplane fly in our class contest, in meters?
- How many wings does a butterfly have?
- How far is the door from the teacher's desk in meters, in a straight line?
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 minutes are in a quarter of an hour?
- How many students ride on each school bus?