. Read the following passage:

Question

"The city decided to implement a recycling program to address the growing waste problem. As a result, the amount of trash sent to the landfill decreased significantly. Additionally, the program created new jobs in the recycling industry."

Which text structure is evident in this passage?

(2 points)
Responses

a. Sequence
a. Sequence

b. Cause and effect
b. Cause and effect

c. Compare and contrast
c. Compare and contrast

d. Description

Answer 1

The text structure evident in the passage is:

b. Cause and effect

The passage explains the cause (the implementation of a recycling program) and its effects (decreased landfill waste and the creation of new jobs).