
The x-axis represents the year, and the y-axis represents the number of 3-D movies released.
Which of the following statements best describes the overall trend in the number of 3-D movies released from 2003 to 2011, as shown in the graph?
The number of 3-D movies steadily decreased over the entire period.
The number of 3-D movies remained relatively constant for the first few years, then experienced a period of rapid growth.
The number of 3-D movies increased at a constant rate throughout the entire period.
The number of 3-D movies showed an initial rapid increase, followed by a period of stabilization.