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The graph shows the average monthly rainfall for a location.

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It is likely cold in January at this location.
B
Most of the rain at this location falls at night.
C
Massive flooding occurs in May at this location.
D
The data for this location were not likely collected in the desert.
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The line graph shows the change in sea level over time.

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Sea level changed drastically from 2007 to 2017.
B
Sea level did not decrease between 1900 and 1920.
C
Sea level has risen more than 8 inches between 1880 and 2017.
D
Sea level has been consistently rising every year between 1880 and 2017.
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The bar graph shows the average number of daylight hours by month for one location.

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A
The amount of daylight in March will be less than 10 hours.
B
The amount of daylight in January will be more than 12 hours.
C
The amount of daylight will gradually increase from January to February to March.
D
The amount of daylight will gradually decrease from April to May to June.
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The bar graph shows the average number of daylight hours by month for one location.

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A
This location has more hours of daylight in winter than in summer.
B
May has fewer hours of daylight than August.
C
April and September have the most hours of daylight.
D
Hours of daylight increase from January to June and then start to decrease.
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The graph shows the average monthly rainfall for a location.

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A
There is no rainfall in March.
B
It rains and snows in the winter at this location.
C
Rainfall decreases from October into the winter.
D
The most rain falls during June, July, and August.
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The graph shows tide heights from a location in Canada.Which statement is best supported by the data?

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Tide height varies only at high tide.
B
The lowest high tides occurred on February 18, 2017.
C
Low and high tides vary over the course of a month.
D
High tides in February 2017 ranged from about 8 m to almost 14 m.
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The graph shows sources of energy used in the United States.

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Natural gas is the best type of energy.
B
Nuclear electric power is the worst type of energy.
C
Petroleum and coal account for more than half of the energy used in the US.
D
Natural gas and coal account for more than half of the energy used in the US.
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The graph shows tide heights from a location in Canada.

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After 10:48 p.m., the tide height will be less than 10 m.
B
The next high tide height will be higher than 12 m.
C
After 10:48 p.m., the tide height will continue to fall.
D
If the graph continued, the next line would go down.

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