The graph models the linear relationship between the temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and the altitude above sea level.

Which of these best represents the rate of change of the temperature with respect to altitude?



The graph models the linear relationship between the temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and the altitude above sea level.

Which of these best represents the rate of change of the temperature with respect to altitude?



-0.29°C/km

-6.5°C/km

-3.5°C/km

-0.15°C/km

1 answer

-6.5°C/km

This value represents the rate of change of temperature with respect to altitude in the linear relationship.