Question

What is the definition of exponential growth?

A. A condition in which a quantity decreases at a steady rate
B. A condition in which a quantity increases at a steady rate
C. A condition in which a quantity increases at a rate that is
proportional to the current value of the quantity
D. A condition in which a quantity decreases at a rate that is
proportional to the current value of the quantity

Answer 1

C. A condition in which a quantity increases at a rate that is

proportional to the current value of the quantity

Explanation:

Exponential growth is increasing, but not at a steady rate. On a graph, it has a curve instead of being a straight line.