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Define growth rate.
What aspect of growth does 'rate' refer to?
What is the basic formula for arithmetic growth?
Consider what each symbol in the formula stands for.
What growth type results in a linear increase?
Think about how the increase looks when it's graphed.
True or False: Geometric growth begins exponentially and can slow down due to limited resources.
Consider the resource factors that influence growth.
A bacterial culture starts at 500 cells and doubles every hour. How many cells will there be after 5 hours?
What does doubling imply for growth?
Calculate the relative growth rate if a plant grows from 20 cm to 30 cm in 10 days.
How do you express growth relative to the starting size?
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