Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)

Aaron made a table of values and used several ordered pairs to draw the graph of a function. Then, he drew the function by connecting the points without lifting his pencil from the page. Which statement about the function must be true?

The function is discrete.

The function is continuous.

The function is linear.

The function is non-linear.

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Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)

Aaron made a table of values and used several ordered pairs to draw the graph of a function. Then, he drew the function by connecting the points without lifting his pencil from the page. Which statement about the function must be true?

The function is discrete.

The function is continuous.

The function is linear.

The function is non-linear.

anonymous · Answer

A function that can be graphed without lifting the pencil must be continuous. It need not be linear; you can draw a parabola (for example) as well as a straight line without lifting the pencil.