Question

on monday, it snowed in deer creek township. the snow fell lightly for several hours, but then the snowfall increased dramatically. after that, it briefly slowed back down and then stopped snowing altogether. which graph could show the total amount of snowfall in deer creek township over the course of the day on monday?

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze snowfall trend

The snow starts light (slow increase), then increases dramatically (steeper increase), then slows (less steep increase) and stops (flat line, no decrease as total snow can't decrease).

Step2: Evaluate each graph

• Top - Right: Snow decreases, invalid (total snow can't decrease).
• Bottom - Left: Snow decreases, invalid.
• Bottom - Right: Snow decreases, invalid.
• Top - Left: Increases slowly, then steeply, then slowly, then flat (stops). Matches the trend.

Answer:

The graph on the Top - Left