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the passage below describes a process of scientific inquiry. select the part of the passage that describes analyzing the data.
a hummingbird visiting a red feeder
every morning, harry watched hummingbirds in his garden. he wanted to get a feeder to attract more hummingbirds. he noticed that hummingbirds often drank nectar from brightly colored flowers. he wondered if the color of the feeder would influence how often hummingbirds visited it. harry hung a red feeder next to a white feeder in three locations around his garden. every day for a week, he spent an hour tallying the number of hummingbird visits to each feeder. at the end of the week, he compared the average number of visits to each feeder, and he found that there were more visits to the red feeders than to the white feeders. harry deduced that the red feeders were more attractive to hummingbirds than the white feeders. he decided to repeat his experiment to determine if feeders painted other bright colors, such as orange and yellow, would also attract hummingbirds.
Analyzing data involves looking at collected data to draw conclusions. Harry compared the average number of visits to each feeder to see which was more attractive.
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At the end of the week, he compared the average number of visits to each feeder, and he found that there were more visits to the red feeders than to the white feeders.