Use the sentences to answer the question below.

The official population of some states increased, while the populations of others decreased. As a result, the number of U.S. representatives allocated to these states changed.



6. What type of interaction does the underlined phrase show?

(1 point)
Responses

compare and contrast
compare and contrast

chronological
chronological

cause and effect
cause and effect

problem and solution

2 answers

cause and effect
Use the sentences to answer the question.

No matter what he tried, Tom could not get his car to start. He had to figure out another way to get to work. He quickly decided to take the bus, figuring that if he caught the next one, he should get there just in time.

What is the primary text structure used in these sentences?