The temperature increased steadily from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. What does the graph of the data look like?

A horizontal line, moving from left to right
A line that slants down in a steep manner, moving from left to right
A line that slants up in a gradual manner, moving from left to right
A line that slants down in a gradual manner, moving from left to right

increased ... slants up