Exploring Population Growth: Analyze Exponential Changes

A small town has a population of 5,000 people. If the population grows by 3% each year, what will the population be after 5 years?

• 6200

• 5500

• 5796

• 6000

A bacteria culture starts with 200 bacteria and doubles every 4 hours. How many bacteria will there be after 24 hours?

• 3200

• 25600

• 12800

• 6400

A city has a population of 150,000 and is expected to grow at a rate of 2.5% per year. What will the population be in 10 years?

• 192012

• 180000

• 200000

• 210000

A certain species of fish in a lake is currently at 1,000. If the population increases by 50% every year, how many fish will there be after 3 years?

• 1500

• 3375

• 2500

• 2000

A viral video is shared by 1,000 people and each person shares it with 3 friends. If this pattern continues, how many views will the video have after 4 rounds of sharing?

• 40000

• 10000

• 50000

• 30000

A town's population is 10,000 and is projected to grow exponentially at a rate of 4% per year. What will the population be after 8 years?

• 13771

• 15000

• 12000

• 10000

A certain plant species grows in a greenhouse, starting with 300 plants and increasing by 20% each month. How many plants will there be after 6 months?

• 600

• 720

• 896

• 1000

A population of rabbits is 250 and increases by 10% each month. How many rabbits will there be after 1 year?

• 870

• 750

• 600

• 500

A new technology is adopted by 500 users and grows at a rate of 15% per month. How many users will there be after 6 months?

• 800

• 1157

• 950

• 1300

A town's population is currently 8,000 and is expected to grow at a rate of 6% per year. What will the population be in 15 years?

• 25000

• 15000

• 12000

• 19173