Question

The function below models the correlation between the number of hours a plant is kept in sunlight (x) and the height (y), in mm, to which it grows:
y = 2 + 4x

What does the y0intercept of this function represent?

The original height of the plant was 4 mm.
The original height of the plant was 2 mm.
The height of the plant increases by 2 mm for every hour of sunlight it receives.
The height of the plant increases by 4 mm for every hour of sunlight it receives.

Answer 1

The correct answer is a

Answer 2

The answer is A) The original height of the plant was 4 mm