What region had the lowest gasoline price?

Grade level: 4th – 6th grades

Skills: Bar graph 

Related environmental issues:  Energy

The bar graph below shows the average price of gasoline per gallon in five regions the United States in 2017.

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  1. Which region had the highest gasoline price?
  2. Which region had the lowest gasoline price?
  3. Gasoline in which region cost between 2.5 and 3 dollars per gallon?
  4. Which region had the third cheapest gasoline price in the United States?

Sources: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2018) Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices

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Answer keys

  1. West Coast
  2. Gulf Coast
  3. West Coast
  4. Rocky Mountain