Listed below are the 50 National Parks in the United States with their corresponding
land acreage... 
( National Geographic's Guide to the National Parks of the U.S. / 1991*)
Park Name |
Land Area (Acres) |
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Park Name |
Land Area (Acres) |
Acadia | 35,000 | Katmai | 4,090,000 |
American Samoa | 8,870 | Kenai Fjords | 670,000 |
Arches | 77,379 | Kings Canyon | 462,000 |
Badlands | 244,300 | Kobuk Valley | 1,750,000 |
Big Bend | 801,146 | Lake Clark | 4,045,000 |
Biscayne | 181,500 | Lassen Volcanic | 106,000 |
Bryce Canyon | 35,835 | Mammoth Cave | 52,714 |
Canyonlands | 337,570 | Mesa Verde | 52,074 |
Capitol Reef | 241,904 | Mount Ranier | 235,404 |
Carlsbad Caverns | 46,766 | North Cascades | 684,000 |
Channel Islands | 248,515 | Olympic | 922,000 |
Crater Lake | 183,227 | Petrified Forest | 93,533 |
Denali | 6,028,091 | Redwood | 108,400 |
Everglades | 1,506,539 | Rocky Mountain | 265,668 |
Gates of the Arctic | 8,500,000 | Sequoia | 402,000 |
Glacier Bay | 3,280,198 | Shenandoah | 194,630 |
Grand Canyon | 1,218,375 | Theodore Roosevelt | 70,416 |
Grand Teton | 310,516 | Virgin Islands | 12,909 |
Great Basin | 77,109 | Voyageurs | 218,054 |
Great Smokey Mountains | 520,004 | Waterton Glacier | 1,013,572 |
Guadalupe Mountains | 86,416 | Wind Cave | 28,292 |
Haleakala | 28,655 | Wrangell-St.Elias | 13,188,000 |
Hawaii Volcanoes | 229,177 | Yellowstone | 2,221,766 |
Hot Springs | 4,837 | Yosemite | 748,542 |
Isle Royale | 134,400 | Zion | 146,551 |
Complete the following frequency distribution (table):
Land Area (Acres) |
Tally |
Frequency |
Rel. Freq. (%) |
0 - 99,999 | | | |
100,000 - 199,999 | | | |
200,000 - 299,999 | | | |
300,000 - 499,999 | | | |
500,000 - 999,999 | | | |
1,000,000+ | | | |
Totals | | |
a. |
Graph each of the following histograms using the data above. |
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Are the two graphs similar or dissimilar? Explain why. |
c. |
Frequency and relative frequency histograms _______ have the same shape.
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- always
- occasionally
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- usually
- never
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