Grade 2 Math · Graphs and Data

Grade 2 Graphs and Data Practice Test

Build Grade 2 math skills with five 10-question practice tests covering tables, tally marks, picture graphs, bar graphs, totals, differences, and surveys.

Graphs and Data Practice Tests

These Grade 2 Math practice tests help students read and organize data in tables, tally charts, picture graphs, and bar graphs. Students identify the most and least, calculate totals and differences, and interpret survey results.

Skills covered

  • Reading data in tables and tally charts
  • Using picture graph keys
  • Reading categories and scales in bar graphs
  • Finding the greatest and least amounts
  • Calculating totals and differences from data
  • Interpreting simple class and community surveys

How to use these practice tests

Complete one 10-question test at a time. Have the student point to the title, categories, key, and values before answering. Draw a simple graph from a small class survey to practice the same skills.

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Grade 2 Graphs and Data Practice Tests

A 10-question Grade 2 math practice test on tables, tally marks, picture graphs, bar graphs, totals, differences, and surveys.

Read each table, graph description, or data set carefully. Choose one answer, then open the solution to review how the data was read.

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

A fruit survey shows apples 6, bananas 4, and oranges 2. Which fruit was chosen most?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is Apples.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: Apples have 6 votes, the greatest number.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is Apples.

Apples have 6 votes, the greatest number.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

A fruit survey shows apples 6, bananas 4, and oranges 2. Which fruit was chosen least?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is Oranges.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: Oranges have 2 votes, the smallest number.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is Oranges.

Oranges have 2 votes, the smallest number.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

A fruit survey shows apples 6, bananas 4, and oranges 2. How many students answered?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 12 students.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: Add 6 + 4 + 2 = 12 students.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is 12 students.

Add 6 + 4 + 2 = 12 students.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

A fruit survey shows apples 6, bananas 4, and oranges 2. How many more students chose apples than oranges?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 4 students.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: Subtract 2 from 6: 6 - 2 = 4 students.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is 4 students.

Subtract 2 from 6: 6 - 2 = 4 students.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

A class votes for red 3, blue 5, and green 2. How many votes are there?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 10 votes.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: Add 3 + 5 + 2 = 10 votes.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is 10 votes.

Add 3 + 5 + 2 = 10 votes.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

In that class vote, how many more students chose blue than green?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 3 students.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: Subtract 2 green votes from 5 blue votes: 5 - 2 = 3.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is 3 students.

Subtract 2 green votes from 5 blue votes: 5 - 2 = 3.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

A picture graph key says 1 picture = 2 objects. What do 3 pictures show?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 6 objects.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: Three pictures at 2 objects each show 3 × 2 = 6 objects.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is 6 objects.

Three pictures at 2 objects each show 3 × 2 = 6 objects.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

In a bar graph, which bar usually shows the least amount?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is The shortest bar.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: With the same scale, the shortest bar represents the smallest amount.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is The shortest bar.

With the same scale, the shortest bar represents the smallest amount.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

What can a table do with survey answers?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is Organize each category and its count.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: A table places categories and their counts in an organized format.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is Organize each category and its count.

A table places categories and their counts in an organized format.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

What does a graph key tell you?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is What each picture or symbol represents.

  1. Read the data: Find the category, label, bar, icon, or tally marks named in the question.
  2. Compare or calculate: A key explains the value represented by each picture, symbol, or mark.
  3. Check the answer: The correct choice is What each picture or symbol represents.

A key explains the value represented by each picture, symbol, or mark.

Frequently asked questions about Grade 2 graphs and data

What is a graph?

A graph is a way to organize and show data so people can compare categories and amounts.

What does a picture graph key do?

A picture graph key tells how many objects or people each picture represents.

How many questions are on this page?

The page includes five mini tests with 10 questions each, for 50 Grade 2 graphs and data questions in total.