For Each of the Following Statements, Select the Answer That

question 5

Multiple Choice

For each of the following statements, select the answer that correctly identifies the cause and effect.
-The number of obese Americans has risen because many people are consuming too many calories and avoiding exercise.

• A) Cause: The number of obese Americans has risen
• Effect: Many people are consuming too many calories and avoiding exercise
• B) Cause: Many people are consuming too many calories and avoiding exercise
• Effect: The number of obese Americans has risen

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