How Many Monarchs? Analyzing Data from Journey North


How many monarchs are in the Mexican colonies? Here is a bar graph taken from the Journey North website. Listed are data taken from 1994-95 through 2008-09. Answer the following questions:

    1. In what year were the most monarchs recorded? What is the reason you think these numbers are so high?
    2. In what year were the least monarchs recorded? What do you think could have happened to make these numbers so low?
    3. Scientists look for trends. (A trend is a general direction in which something is moving.) What trends do you see in the data?

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Your teacher,
Ms. Lenahan

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