Web Dropin Activity 3
JoAnn Floyd
Yummy Graphing
What could be better than a big bowl of ice cream? Well, some people
prefer sherbet, and others enjoy a delicious helping of frozen
yogurt. Visit this Web site about frozen desserts to analyze a graph
that's good enough to eat!
http://www.usda.gov/nass/nasskids/pambio_1.html#bar
Assignment: Analyze the graph and answer
the following questions in your math journal.
1. What does this graph represent? Be specific. Use evidence from the
graph to support your answer.
2. Which frozen dessert is the most popular? How do you know?
3. About how many gallons of lowfat ice cream were produced in Feb.
2003?
4. How much more regular ice cream was produced than lowfat ice cream?
5. Which two frozen desserts are closest in the number of gallons
produced?
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