Variations of the average latitude of sunspots have been recorded over the last century in a graph called a
A) "butterfly diagram."
B) "ladybug distribution."
C) "dragonfly graph."
D) "bumblebee chart."

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The variations of the average latitude of sunspots over the last century are typically recorded in a graph called a "butterfly diagram." This name comes from the visual pattern of the graph, which resembles the wings of a butterfly. The graph shows how the latitude of sunspots changes over time, with their prevalence alternating between the northern and southern hemispheres of the sun.

Variations of the Average Latitude of Sunspots Have Been Recorded