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Name Date Class<br />

3<br />

Enrichment<br />

Double Data<br />

Directions: Use the graph to answer the questions below.<br />

The double line graph shows the growth of two alligators. The vertical scale shows the length in<br />

centimeters.<br />

Meeting Individual Needs<br />

Length (cm)<br />

180<br />

160<br />

140<br />

120<br />

100<br />

80<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

0<br />

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10<br />

Years<br />

1. Is a double line graph appropriate for presenting the alligators’ growth Explain.<br />

2. At what age was the difference in the two alligators’ lengths the greatest Explain how you<br />

determined your answer.<br />

3. How can you use the graph to figure out when each alligator grew the most<br />

4. Write a description comparing the lengths and growth of the two alligators at various ages.<br />

Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, a division of the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.<br />

28 <strong>Measurement</strong>

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