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A pond was checked for frogs in two springs. Year | Frogs 2024 | 20 2025 | 12 Between 2024 and 2025 the number of frogs ____

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

  1. A. fell from 20 to 12.Correct
  2. B. rose from 12 to 20.
  3. C. stayed at 20.
  4. D. fell to 8.

Answer: A. fell from 20 to 12.

20 then 12: a fall.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. rose from 12 to 20.
Reversed.
C. stayed at 20.
It changed.
D. fell to 8.
8 is the size of the fall, not the new number.

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