Answer:
Option D
Explanation:
The complete question is attached herewith.
Also the options for the same are as follows -
What is the meaning of the slope of the trend line shown on the scatterplot?
A A plant grows about 3 inches for every 2 hours of sunlight it receives.
B A plant grows about 2 inches for every 3 hours of sunlight it receives.
C A plant grows about 3 inches for every 1 hour of sunlight it receives.
D A plant grows about 1 inch for every 3 hours of sunlight it receives.
Solution
If we look at the graph, we can see that in 6 hours the tomato plant grew by 2 inches.
At the X axis, when x = 6 hours, the y co-ordinate at X = 6 hours is 2 inches.
Hence, It can be interpreted that 1 inch of the tomato plant grows in 3 hours.
Hence, option D is correct