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Information and Ideas practice question
Litter collected from a beach by volunteers (kilograms):
2021: 400
2022: 360
2023: 360
2024: 300
Which statement is best supported by the data?
- A. The amount collected fell overall, with no change between 2022 and 2023.Correct
- B. The amount collected fell every year.
- C. The amount collected rose between 2021 and 2022.
- D. 2024 had the most litter collected.
Answer: A. The amount collected fell overall, with no change between 2022 and 2023.
400 → 360 → 360 → 300.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The amount collected fell every year.
- 2022 to 2023 was unchanged.
- C. The amount collected rose between 2021 and 2022.
- It fell from 400 to 360.
- D. 2024 had the most litter collected.
- 2024's 300 is the least.
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