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Solve Comparison Questions in Line Graphs

In this worksheet, students will answer comparison questions about data from a line graph.

'Solve Comparison Questions in Line Graphs' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 5 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Statistics

Curriculum subtopic:   Complete, Read and Interpret Tables

Difficulty level:  

Worksheet Overview

Here is a line graph to show the average temperature for every month of the year in Rome, Italy, and London, England:

 

line graph to show average temperatures

 

We can see that the blue line represents the temperature in Rome and the orange line represents the temperature in London.

We need to look at the vertical y-axis on the left to determine the temperature in °C.

 

Example

In January, is the temperature higher in London or Rome?

 

Answer

Rome

 

We can see that the blue line is higher in January at around 8°C, whereas the orange line is lower at 5°C.

 

child blowing on hands

 

Let's get started and have a go at answering some more comparison questions about this line graph.

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