Read the sentence.

Because I forgot my house keys, I could not get into the house.

Which of the following represents the correct cause-and-effect relationship?

one cause and many effects

chain of events

one cause and one effect

many causes and one effect

1 answer

The correct cause-and-effect relationship for the given sentence is one cause and one effect. The cause is forgetting the house keys, and the effect is being unable to get into the house.