Question

This graph shows the rate of a scuba diver's ascent to the surface. What does the y-intercept of the graph represent?

Answer 1

D. The scuba diver was 35 meters below the surface of water at the start of the ascent.

Explanation:

The y-intercept of the graph representing the scuba's driver ascent to the surface is -35.

This represents the starting level below the surface of the water.

✅-35, means that the driver was 35 meters below the surface of water at the start of the scuba's ascent to the surface.