Choose the graph that best represents each situation.(3 points)

Question

A tomato plant grows quickly at first, remains a constant height during a dry spell, then grows at a steady pace. A tomato plant grows at a slow pace, then grows rapidly with more sun and water. A tomato plant grows taller at a steady pace.

Graph A

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Graph C

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Graph B

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Answer 1

The best representation for each situation would be:

- A tomato plant grows quickly at first, remains a constant height during a dry spell, then grows at a steady pace: Graph B (---/)
- A tomato plant grows at a slow pace, then grows rapidly with more sun and water: Graph C (/)
- A tomato plant grows taller at a steady pace: Graph A (_/)