Grade: 4

Chapter: Data and Graphs

Topic: Line Graphs

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 Classwork:

1. What does a line graph represent?

A) Colors of objects
B) Change in data over time
C) Names of people
D) Shapes of objects

Answer: (A)

Solution:

A line graph shows trends or changes in data over time.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remember

Difficulty Level: Medium

2. What is the horizontal axis in a line graph called?

(A) X-axis
(B) Y-axis
(C) Z-axis
(D) Data axis

Answer: (D)

Solution:

The X-axis represents time or categories, while the Y-axis represents

numerical values.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remember

Difficulty Level: Medium

3. What does a rising line in a line graph mean?

A. Decrease

B. No change

C. Increase

D. Error in the graph

Answer: (B)
 Solution:

A rising line means the values are increasing over time.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remember

Difficulty Level: Medium

4. If a line graph shows a drop in test scores over months, what does this
indicate?
(A) The students improved
(B) The scores decreased
(C) The students scored the same marks
(D) The graph is incorrect

Answer: (B)

Solution:

A downward trend in a line graph means a decrease in test scores.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Medium

5. According to the line graph at what time was the temperature hottest?

A) 7 P.M
B) 1 P.M
C) 4 P.M.
D) 3 P.M

Answer: (C)

Solution:
 To find the time at which the temperature was hottest, look for the
highest point in a line graph.

It is at 4 P.M.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Medium

6. What is the title of the line graph?

A) Donuts sold
B) Day
C) Number of boxes
D) Donuts sold on each day

Answer: (A)

Solution:

The title of the graph shows the information of the graph.

The title of the line graph is donuts sold.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

 Difficulty Level: Medium

7. The line graph records the data of how many days?

A)6
B)5
C) 4
D) 3

Answer: (B)

Solution:

The data for days is recorded on the x-axis.

It shows the data for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and

Friday.

So, the data is recorded for 5 days.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Medium

8. What information does the y-axis represent?

 A) years
B) Number of elephants
C) Number of wild elephants
D) elephants

Answer: (C)

Solution:

The y-axis is the vertical axis.

It represents the data of the number of wild animals.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Medium

9. In which month the sale of cars was maximum?

 A)April
B)May
C)August
D) June

Answer: (C)

Solution:

To find the maximum sale, look for the highest peak in the line graph.

It is in August.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Difficult

10. What data does the X-axis represent?

A)Dozens of hot dogs sold per day
B)Day
C)Hot dogs
D) Number of hotdogs

Answer: (B)

Solution:

The x-axis is the horizontal axis.

It represents the data of days.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Medium

Work At Leisure:

1. What is the lowest per cent of profit?

A) 70
B) 40
C) 10
D) 60

Answer: (B)

Solution:

The lowest value is where the line drops.

The lowest value is 40.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remember

Difficulty Level: Medium

2. What is the maximum rainfall measured?

A) 3 inches
B) 4 inches
C) 1 inch
D) 6 inches

Answer: (D)

Solution:

The maximum rainfall can be found by identifying the rise of the line.

It is 6 inches.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remember

Difficulty Level: Medium

3. True or False:
“In January and June, the sale of bicycles was the same.”
(A) True
(B) False

Answer: (A)

Solution:

The sale of bicycles in January:50

The sale of bicycles in January:50

So, the given statement is true.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Medium

4. What data is recorded on the horizontal axis?

 A) Time
B) Frequency of cars
C) Number of cars
D) Average rainfall

Answer: (A)

Solution:

The horizontal axis is the x-axis.

The data recorded on the x-axis is time.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Medium

5. In which month the frequency of vaccination was 12?

A)November
B)August
C)September
D) October

Answer: (A)

Solution:

Find the value 12 on the axis of frequency of vaccination.

Find the corresponding value on the other axis.

 It is the month of November.

Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply

Difficulty Level: Medium

6. What was the mass of the bacteria at 2 hours?

(A) 12 mg
(B) 8 mg
(C) 15 mg
 (D) 0 mg

Answer: (A)

Solution:

Find the 2 hours on the x-axis.

Look at the value on the Y-axis that connects the line.

The bacteria was 12mg.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Apply

Difficulty Level: Medium

7. The line graph shows the number of ice creams sold by a vendor each
day over one week in the middle of summer. Which day of the week did
it rain?
 A) Thursday
B) Tuesday
C) Monday
D) Friday
Answer: (B)

Solution:

As you would expect ice cream sales to correlate with the amount of
warm sunshine (the warmer sunshine, the greater the number of ice
cream sales).

Tuesday has a very low number of ice creams sold so it is most likely to
have rained that day.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Apply

Difficulty Level: Medium

8. Find the total number of bicycles sold in May and June.

 A) 20
B) 70
C) 50
D) 60

Answer: (B)

Solution:

The number of bicycles sold:

May: 20

June: 50

Total bicycles sold = 20+50

= 70

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Analyze

Difficulty Level: Medium

9. How many months have the average rainfall between 8℃ to 14℃?

 (A) 3
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 1

Answer: (B)

Solution:

The temperature should fall between 8℃ ¿ 14 ℃

The temperature rises over 8℃ After March.

The temperature rises over 14℃ In June.

The months that have the temperature between 8℃ to 14℃ are April and
May.

2 months have the temperature between 8℃ to 14℃ are April and May.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Analyze

Difficulty Level: Difficult

10. Which two years have 140 employees in Sunshine Company?

A)2014, 2015
B)2014, 2020
C)2017, 2018
D)2015, 2019

Answer: (B)

Solution:

Look at the line going up the side of the graph.

2014: 140

2015: 160

2016: 140

2017: 180

2018: 180

2019: 120

2020: 140

2014, 2016 and 2020 had 140 employees.

So, according to the options given years 2014 and 2020 are the correct
answers.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Analyze

Difficulty Level: Difficult

 Daily Practice:

1. Write ‘true’ or ‘false’ for the following statement:

“The title of the line graph is prawn fishing trip results.”

(A) True
(B) False

Answer: (A)

Solution:

The title of the given line graph is prawn fishing trip results.

So, the statement is true.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remember

Difficulty Level: Medium

2. The sales of which day of the week is not recorded in the line graph.
 A) Friday
B) Saturday
C) Sunday
D) Monday

Answer: (B)

Solution:

The graph shows the data for ice cream cone sales from Sunday to
Friday.

The graph does not represent the data for Saturday.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remember

Difficulty Level: Difficult

3. The data shown on the line graph is of how many years?

 (A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 5

Answer: (D)

Solution:

The x-axis represents the data of years.

So, the graph shows the data for 5 years.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Medium

4. Which of the following is called a vertical axis in a line graph?

(A) Y-axis
(B) X-axis
(C) Z-axis
(D) A-axis

Answer: (A)

Solution:

The Y-axis is typically called the vertical axis in a line graph.

 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding

Difficulty Level: Medium

5. Between which two consecutive months did the sunflower grow the
most?

(A) 4 and 5
(B) 5 and 6
(C) 6 and 7
(D) 7 and 8

Answer: (A)

Solution:

Let's analyze the growth between each month to confirm:

Month 1: Height is roughly 2 cm.

Month 2: Height is roughly 4 cm. Growth of about 2 cm (4-2).

Month 3: Height is roughly 6 cm. Growth of about 2 cm (6-4).

Month 4: Height is roughly 10 cm. Growth of about 4 cm (10-6).

Month 5: Height is roughly 35 cm. Growth of about 25 cm (35-10).

Month 6: Height is roughly 38 cm. Growth of about 3 cm (38-35).

 The growth from month 4 to month 5 (25 cm) is significantly larger
than any other month's growth.

Therefore, the sunflower grew the most between months 4 and 5.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Apply

Difficulty Level: Medium

6. The graph below shows the recovery heart rate of an athlete

immediately after sprinting 100m during his recovery. Find the
difference in the highest and lowest heart rates.

(A) 40 bpm
(B) 30 bpm
(C) 90 bpm
(D) 60 bpm

Answer: (C)

Solution:

Let’s find the highest and lowest heart rates from the graph:

Highest heart rate: 160 bpm

Lowest heart rate: 60 bpm

Difference = 160 – 60
 =100

The difference between the highest and lowest heart rates is 100 bpm.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Apply

Difficulty Level: Medium

7. Find the total stamps collected from 2015 to 2023.

(A) 30
(B) 89
(C) 85
(D) 20

Answer: (C)

Solution:

From the given line graph, identify the number of stamps collected in
each year:

2015: 5 stamps

2017: 10 stamps

2019: 15 stamps

2021: 25 stamps

2023: 30 stamps

Total stamps collected from 2015 to 2023 = 5+10+15+ 25+30

¿ 85

85 stamps were collected in total.

 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Apply

Difficulty Level: Medium

8. Ann spent a week at the beach and recorded the number of shells she
found each day. On which day did Ann find exactly 7 shells on
the beach?

(A) Monday
(B) Tuesday
(C) Wednesday
(D) Thursday

Answer: (A)

Solution:

Find 7 on the graph.

Look for the dot that shows 7.

 Ann found exactly 7 shells on the beach on Monday.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Analyze

Difficulty Level: Medium

9. Find the total number of books sold in 3rd, 5th and 8th week.
 (A) 220
(B) 200
(C) 210
(D) 180

Answer: (A)

Solution:

Books sold in the 3rd week = 120

Books sold in the 5th week = 90

Books sold in the 8th week = 10

Total books sold = 120+90+ 10

¿ 220

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Analyze

Difficulty Level: Difficult

10. The line graph shows the number of hot dogs sold per day. The
number of hot sold on Saturday was twice the number of hot dogs sold
on Thursday and Friday together. How many hot dogs were sold on
Saturday?
(A) 240
(B) 100
(C) 140
(D) 120

Answer: (A)

Solution:

The number of hot dogs sold on Thursday = 50

The number of hot dogs sold on Friday = 70

The total number of hot dogs sold on Thursday and Friday together:

50 + 70 = 120

The problem states that the number of hot dogs sold on Saturday was
twice this amount:

2 × 120 = 240

240 hot dogs were sold on Saturday.

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Apply

Difficulty Level: Difficult