Question

The first half of A Billion Footprints paints a disturbing
picture of how the planet suffers from human activity, from
increasing carbon dioxide in the air to dying populations of
fish. The second half describes ways people can change
their behavior to help save Earth.
How might the author convey the same information using a cause-and-effect
structure?
O A. By arguing with the common justifications people have for actions
that hurt the planet
O B. By listing the exact ways in which people's everyday actions have
an environmental impact
C. By coming up with solutions to climate change that people can
support with donations
D. By describing the journal of a single piece of trash as it pollutes
the sea, land, and air

Answer 1

Answer: B. By listing the exact ways in which people's everyday actions have an environmental impact

Explanation: If the author lists the action and then describes the impact, that is the cause and effect.

Answer 2

Answer:

C. By describing a person's environmentally consequential actions from sunrise until bedtime

Explanation:

Other options I had:

A. by putting each action in order from least harmful to the environment to most harmful

B. by categorizing each action according to the kind of pollution it causes: air, land, or water

C. by describing a person's environmentally consequential actions from sunrise until bedtime

D. by describing the consequences first and then tracing the causes back to a person's actions

hope this helped the other people who had different options :)