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Which one of the following scenarios can be modeled by an exponential function?(1 point)
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a population of bacteria that doubles every hour
a population of bacteria that doubles every hour

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

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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A population of bacteria that doubles every hour.

Reason: exponential change multiplies by a constant factor over equal time intervals (here factor 2 each hour). The others are linear or piecewise linear.