The Population of a Certain City Is Projected to Grow

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Multiple Choice

The population of a certain city is projected to grow at the rate of ; people/year, years from now. The current population is 70,000. What will be the population 5 years from now?
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• A) 73,155 people
• B) 73,145 people
• C) 73,175 people
• D) 73,105 people

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Definitions:

Double Bonds

Chemical bonds between atoms where two pairs of electrons are shared, making the bond stronger and shorter than a single bond.

Aquaporins

A class of proteins that form channels in the cell membrane and facilitate the transport of water between cells.

Plasma Membrane

The lipid bilayer that surrounds a cell, regulating the entry and exit of substances.

Water

A clear, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance, which is the main constituent of Earth's hydrosphere and the fluids of most living organisms.