Multiple Choice question   In the dataset below, the Mean Annual Precipitation (over years 1971 to 2000) for several states is shown.  Which of the following is the most appropriate way to show this information?   State             |      Mean Precipitation (in inches) _______________________________________ California      |      22.2 Florida          |      54.5 Kentucky      |      48.9 Nevada        |      9.5   A. Bar Graph   B. Histogram   C. Line Graph   D. Scatterplot   E. Any of the above would be equally appropriate.

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In the dataset below, the Mean Annual Precipitation (over years 1971 to 2000) for several states is shown.  Which of the following is the most appropriate way to show this information?
 
State             |      Mean Precipitation (in inches)
_______________________________________
California      |      22.2
Florida          |      54.5
Kentucky      |      48.9
Nevada        |      9.5
 
  • A. Bar Graph
     
  • B. Histogram
     
  • C. Line Graph
     
  • D. Scatterplot
     
  • E. Any of the above would be equally appropriate.
     
 
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