Question

sten recorded how many ounces of fruit he fed each beetle. which line plot matches the data in the table? fruit for beetles ounces number of beetles 1 2 1 1/2 3 2 1 2 1/2 1

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze table data

There are 2 beetles with 1 ounce of fruit, 3 beetles with 1.5 ounces of fruit, 1 beetle with 2 ounces of fruit and 1 beetle with 2.5 ounces of fruit.

Step2: Check first plot

The first plot does not have enough 'x's at 1.5 ounces and has incorrect counts at other values.

Step3: Check second plot

In the second plot, there are 2 'x's at 1 ounce, 3 'x's at 1.5 ounces, 1 'x' at 2 ounces and 1 'x' at 2.5 ounces which matches the table data.

Step4: Check third plot

The third plot has incorrect counts for the number of beetles at different ounce - values.

Answer:

The second line - plot matches the data in the table.