Julia works at Aqua Cove fish store. Yesterday, she recorded the temperature of each of the fish tanks. This histogram shows the distribution.

Complete the sentences.
The distribution of the tanks' water temperatures is best described as
. So, the
is a more appropriate measure of variation than the
.

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The distribution of the tanks' water temperatures is best described as skewed. So, the interquartile range (IQR) is a more appropriate measure of variation than the standard deviation.