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Sheet # 194 Critical Thinking

Name: _____________________ Date_____________


Use drawings, words, or numbers to explain how you got your answer.

Ken took a survey in his class to see how many students like carrots, green beans, or peas. The results of the survey are shown in the following chart.

Number of Students Who Like:
Only 1 of
these vegetables
Only 2 of
these vegetables
All 3 of
these vegetables
21
15
9

Look at the three Venn diagrams below. Choose the diagram that best represents the results of this survey.





Now give reasons for your choice using words, numbers, or pictures.
















Answers for Sheet # 193

Answer is C. Since 9 students like all three vegetables, all three circles must overlap at the same time. In Picture A, two circles are overlapping. Same thing for Picture B.