For Each of the Following Statements, Select the Answer That

question 4

Multiple Choice

For each of the following statements, select the answer that correctly identifies the cause and effect. The lack of an effective warning system led to the high death toll from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.

• A) Cause: the lack of an effective warning system Effect: the high death toll from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
• B) Cause: the high death toll from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami Effect: the lack of an effective warning system

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