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A curator at a wildlife society created the scatterplot above to examine the relationship between the gestation period and life expectancy of 10 species of animals
What is the life expectancy, in years, of the animal that has the longest gestation period?

A

3

B

4

C

8

D

10

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A
According to the graph, the animal with the longest gestation period (60 days) has a life expectancy of 3 years. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect. All the animals that have a life expectancy of 4, 8, or 10 years have a gestation period that is shorter than 60 days, which is the longest gestation period.
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