The following table shows the values of y for different values of x:



x y

0 -5


1 0


2 5




Which statement best explains whether the table represents a linear function or a nonlinear function?

It represents a linear function because its points are on a straight line.

It represents a linear function because its points are not on a straight line.

It represents a nonlinear function because its points are on a straight line.

It represents a nonlinear function because its points are not on a straight line.