Consider a Diagram in Which the Variable Measured on the Y-Axis

question 10

Multiple Choice

Consider a diagram in which the variable measured on the y-axis remains constant while the variable measured on the x-axis increases.The graph of these two variables is a

• A)horizontal line.
• B)line that has a negative slope.
• C)line that has a positive slope.
• D)vertical line.
• E)non-existent because the two variables are not related.

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