Suppose a Child Is Learning to Swim

question 27

Multiple Choice

Suppose a child is learning to swim. If a person measures how long it takes him to swim from one end of the pool to the other each day, the person will typically find that the child's speed will:

• A) increase rapidly over the first several days and then increase more slowly on subsequent days.
• B) increase gradually from day to day.
• C) increase slowly over the first several days and then increase more rapidly on subsequent days.
• D) remain the same for the first several days and then increase rather suddenly.

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