A bean plant grows 2 inches in 2 days. A strawberry plant grows 4 inches in 5 days. Compare the two proportional relationship. Assume each plant is growing at a constant rate.

Question

A. The bean plant grows at a slower rate because it grows 2 inches while the strawberry plant grows 4 inches
B. The strawberry plant grows at a slower rate because it grows 0.8 inches per day while the bean plant grows 1 inch per day
C. Both plants are growing every day
D. The strawberry plant has grown 2 inches more than the bean plant

Answer 1

B. The strawberry plant grows at a slower rate because it grows 0.8 inches per day while the bean plant grows 1 inch per day