Lesson 11.1.3 Flashcards
1
Q
exponential growth
A
it occurs when a quality increases by the same rate in each time period
2
Q
compound interest
A
interest earned or paid on both the principle and the previously earned interest
3
Q
exponential decay
A
it occurs when a quality decreases by the same rate in each time period
4
Q
half-life
A
the time it takes for one-half of the substance to decay into another substance