Which one of the following scenarios can be modeled by an exponential function?(1 point)
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the total pay of a person who earns a different rate depending on the job
the total pay of a person who earns a different rate depending on the job
a population of bacteria that doubles every hour
a population of bacteria that doubles every hour
the total pay of a person who earns $15 per hour
the total pay of a person who earns $15 per hour
a population of bacteria that increases by 10 every hour
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the total pay of a person who earns a different rate depending on the job
the total pay of a person who earns a different rate depending on the job
a population of bacteria that doubles every hour
a population of bacteria that doubles every hour
the total pay of a person who earns $15 per hour
the total pay of a person who earns $15 per hour
a population of bacteria that increases by 10 every hour
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The scenario that can be modeled by an exponential function is:
**a population of bacteria that doubles every hour.**
This is because exponential growth occurs when the rate of growth is proportional to the current amount, which is evident in the case of the bacteria doubling.
**a population of bacteria that doubles every hour.**
This is because exponential growth occurs when the rate of growth is proportional to the current amount, which is evident in the case of the bacteria doubling.