VKRP Data Collection and Analysis 2

Question 1

A student makes tally marks to count how many apples and oranges are in a basket. There are 4 tally marks for apples and 2 tally marks for oranges. How many MORE apples are there than oranges?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

4 apples minus 2 oranges equals 2 more apples.

Question 2

A teacher asks students to sort a pile of buttons by color. Which of these is the BEST first step?

Accepted Answer

Separate buttons into groups by color

Answer

Sorting by color means grouping buttons with the same color together first.

Question 3

Look at this tally chart: Dogs: ||| (3), Cats: ||||| (5), Fish: || (2). Which pet did the FEWEST students choose?

Accepted Answer

Fish

Answer

Fish has only 2 tally marks, which is the smallest number.

Question 4

Students collect leaves and sort them into two piles: big leaves and small leaves. They count 6 big leaves and 4 small leaves. How many leaves are there in ALL?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

6 big leaves plus 4 small leaves equals 10 leaves total.

Question 5

A child asks 5 friends what their favorite fruit is. Three say apples and two say bananas. What is the BEST way to show this data?

Accepted Answer

Draw a tally chart with marks for each answer

Answer

A tally chart uses marks to organize and display how many people chose each answer.

(VKRP) Virginia Kindergarten Readiness Program Practice Test

(VKRP) Virginia Kindergarten Readiness Program Practice Test

VKRP Data Collection and Analysis 2