Interpreting Graphs & English Usage - KEY

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Use the words in the box to help you complete some of the sentences. 

1.  In the year 1990, tadpole populations began to  _____rise__________  rapidly.
2.  Tadpole populations reached a ________peak_____________ in 1992.
3.  Between 1992 and 1993, populations of tadpoles _________decline or drop____________
4.  Tadpole populations _____increase_________after 1993.
5.  Between 1995 and 1999, populations _______fluctuate or stabilize_________
6.  How many tadpoles were in the pond at its highest point? _______~1500_______
7.  How many tadpoles were present in the pond in 1998?  _____600____
8.  Between 1998 and 1999, tadpole populations ______decline or drop_______ somewhat.