What is the slope of the line segment?

a graph is shown. the values on the x axis are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. the values on the y axis are 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, and 15. a straight line joining the ordered pairs 0, 0 and 1, 3 and 2, 6 and 3, 9 and 4, 12.

−3
negative 1 over 3
1 over 3
3

Ascientist has discovered an organism that produces five offspring exactly one hour after its own birth, and then goes on to live for one week without producing any additional offspring. each replicated organism also replicates at the same rate. at hour one, there is one organism. at hour two, there are five more organisms. how many total organisms are there at hour seven? 2,801 19,531 19,607 97.655