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Information and Ideas practice question
Hours of sunshine recorded at a weather station:
May: 180
June: 210
July: 240
August: 200
Which statement is best supported by the data?
- A. Sunshine rose each month from May to July and then fell in August.Correct
- B. August was the sunniest month.
- C. Sunshine fell every month after May.
- D. June had less sunshine than May.
Answer: A. Sunshine rose each month from May to July and then fell in August.
180 → 210 → 240, then 200.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. August was the sunniest month.
- July's 240 is the highest.
- C. Sunshine fell every month after May.
- June and July rose.
- D. June had less sunshine than May.
- 210 > 180.
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