A scientist wanted to see if the amount of garbage that Americans threw away changed over time. He collected information and then showed his results in the graph below.Based on this graph what could the scientist say about the amount of garbage that each person threw away?

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A scientist wanted to see if the amount of garbage that Americans threw away changed over time. He collected information and then showed his results in the graph below.<br><img src='https://fatskills.com/images2/science-questions/Arizona-2009-4-24.PNG'><br>Based on this graph what could the scientist say about the amount of garbage that each person threw away?