Read the paragraph.Sonya is writing an essay about animal overpopulation. She is studying the causes, extent, and effects of this problem. She finds a website that was published by the Humane Society several years ago. The site has a wealth of statistics that would be really useful to cite in her essay.

Because the website was published several years ago, Sonya should check whether its statistics are still current. Information about animal overpopulation can change over time, so outdated statistics may not accurately support her essay. The key concern is whether the information is outdated.

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