Which statement correctly compares the function shown on this graph with the function y = 2x-5?

A. The function shown on the graph has a greater rate of change, but a lower starting point.

B. The function shown in the graph has a greater rate of change and a higher starting point.

C. The function shown on the graph has a smaller rate of change, but a higher starting point.

D. The function shown on the graph has a smaller rate of change and a lower starting point.