-The figure above shows the relationship between distance sprinted and recovery time.The curve becomes steeper because as the distance sprinted increases,
A) the extra recovery time needed from sprinting another 100 yards increases.
B) the extra recovery time needed from sprinting another 100 yards decreases.
C) the recovery time increases.
D) the recovery time decreases.
E) the relationship between distance sprinted and recovery time becomes more inverse.

Question

-The figure above shows the relationship between distance sprinted and recovery time.The curve becomes steeper because as the distance sprinted increases,
A) the extra recovery time needed from sprinting another 100 yards increases. 
B) the extra recovery time needed from sprinting another 100 yards decreases. 
C) the recovery time increases. 
D) the recovery time decreases. 
E) the relationship between distance sprinted and recovery time becomes more inverse.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The curve becoming steeper indicates that for each additional 100 yards sprinted, the amount of recovery time needed increases at a greater rate. This means the extra recovery time required grows as the distance sprinted increases.

-The Figure Above Shows the Relationship Between Distance Sprinted and Recovery