Information and IdeasHardReading a table of tree survival
Information and Ideas practice question
Survival of saplings planted in 2021, by site type, checked in 2024
Site | Planted | Surviving
Open field | 2,000 | 900
Field edge | 2,000 | 1,500
Woodland gap | 2,000 | 1,700
A forester concludes that sheltered sites give saplings a much better chance, citing the fact that ____
Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?
- A. 1,700 of the 2,000 saplings planted in woodland gaps survived, compared with only 900 of the 2,000 planted in open fields.Correct
- B. 2,000 saplings were planted at each site.
- C. 1,500 saplings survived at field edges.
- D. the survey was carried out in 2024.
Answer: A. 1,700 of the 2,000 saplings planted in woodland gaps survived, compared with only 900 of the 2,000 planted in open fields.
Most sheltered against least sheltered.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. 2,000 saplings were planted at each site.
- Equal planting, no survival.
- C. 1,500 saplings survived at field edges.
- One site alone.
- D. the survey was carried out in 2024.
- A date.
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