Exponential Graphs

Growth pattern in which the individuals in a population reproduce at a constant rate; graphs as a J shaped curve

• a. logistic growth

• b. age structure diagram

• c. carrying capacity

• d. exponential growth

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What is the relationship between distance and time?

• Linear

• Exponential

• Non-linear

• U-shaped

What does the trend line show?

• Linear decreasing

• Linear increasing

• Exponential Decreasing

• Exponential Increasing

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Where is the peak of the graph?

• 137

• 138

• 137.5

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Why do you think the trend line is curved rather than straight?

• Best fit for the data

• Because the scientist wanted to

• It is straight

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Which of the following best describes an exponential growth curve?

• A linear increase over time

• A constant rate of increase

• A J-shaped curve

• A plateau after initial growth

In an exponential growth model, what happens to the population size as time progresses?

• It decreases

• It remains constant

• It increases at a constant rate

• It increases at an accelerating rate

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Which of the following equations represents an exponential function?

What is the base of the natural exponential function?

• 2

• 10

• e

• π

Which real-world scenario can be modeled by an exponential graph?

• The cooling of a hot object

• The decay of a radioactive substance

• The growth of a bank account with simple interest

• The oscillation of a pendulum

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