Selma is keeping track of the number of cardinals she sees in her backyard every year. The data she has collected is in the table below.

Year Number of Cardinals
2003 54
2004 49
2005 37
2006 31
2007 24

If Selma used her data to make a line graph, which of the following graphs would it most closely resemble?
A.

B.

C.

D.

1 answer

The graph that would most closely resemble the data collected by Selma would be option D, which shows a steady decrease in the number of cardinals observed each year.