The graph shows the population y of a bacterial colony after x minutes. Identify and interpret the y-intercept.

Write an exponential function that represents the population.

Then estimate the population after 10 minutes. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

Write approximately 100 words reflecting on your 7-question reading strategy activity. how correct were your first two predictions? what questions worked for you within that activity? what questions didn't? were these reading strategies something you do unconsciously when you read anyway, or were they very foreign ideas? the more you know about how you read, the better you become as a reader. what did you learn about yourself as a reader?