Algae Blooms

In this example, students are asked to write a function describing the population growth of algae. It is implied that this is exponential growth.
Resource ID#: 43260 Type: Problem-Solving Task
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Suggested Technology: Graphing Calculators, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Basic Calculators, Microsoft Office, GeoGebra Free Software (Download the Free GeoGebra Software)
Instructional Time: 10 Minute(s)
Keywords: Algae Blooms, exponents, exponential function, function modeling, algae, cpalms, icpalms, illustrativemathematics.org, illustrative mathematics, tasks, mathematics, math, resource, free, freely available, problems-based learning, student activities, Florida Standards, logarithm
Instructional Component Type(s): Problem-Solving Task
Resource Collection: Illustrative Mathematics

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