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Information and IdeasEasy–MediumReading a table of monthly sunshine

Information and Ideas practice question

Hours of sunshine in a town Month | Hours March | 100 April | 150 May | 200 According to the table, ____

Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?

  1. A. sunshine increased by 50 hours from each month to the next.Correct
  2. B. May had less sunshine than April.
  3. C. March had the most sunshine.
  4. D. sunshine doubled from April to May.

Answer: A. sunshine increased by 50 hours from each month to the next.

100, 150, 200.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. May had less sunshine than April.
200 is more than 150.
C. March had the most sunshine.
100 is the least.
D. sunshine doubled from April to May.
150 to 200 is not doubling.

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