1. One bacterium cell divides to produce two cells every minute.

we have the following:
[tex]n=2\cdot m[/tex]when n is the number of cells and m is the number of minutes
a.
y-intercept, y = 0, n = 0
[tex]\begin{gathered} 0=2\cdot m \\ m=0 \end{gathered}[/tex]the intecept is (0,0)