A bean plant grows 2 inches in 2 days. A strawberry plant grows 4 inches in 5 days. Compare the two proportional relationships. Assume each plant is growing at a constant rate
A: the strawberry plant has grown 2 more inches then the bean plant
B: both plants are growing every day
C: the bean plant grows at a slower rate every day because it grows 2 inches while the strawberry plant grows 4 inches
D: 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
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D: 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.