The height h h (in centimeters) of a certain plant species is modeled by the following graph where t t represents the time in weeks. What does the derivative indicate about the height of this plant species?

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As time progresses, the height of the plant species increases, but the rate of change gradually decreases and approaches $0$ .

As time progresses, the height of the plant species increases rapidly and never slows down.

As time progresses, the height of the plant species decreases after an initial rapid increase.

As time progresses, the height of the plant species remains constant rate.