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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 11#️⃣ Question 16 TOSS UP📝 Multiple Choice

Sand falls vertically at a constant rate into a massless boat that rests on a lake. After the sand begins hitting the boat, which of the following best describes a graph of the depth that the boat is submerged over time?

W) A line with a y-intercept equal to 0
X) A line with a y-intercept greater than 0
Y) A parabola with a y-intercept equal to 0
Z) A parabola with a y-intercept greater than 0
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