2. read this paragraph from a cause-and-effect essay
upwelling and el niño
in normal years, the trade winds cause colder, nutrient-rich waters to rise to the ocean surface. this process is called
upwelling," and it causes small fish called plankton to multiply
which rubric term or phrase would apply to the phrase "trade winds"?
a effect
b cause
c elaboration of a cause or effect
d. transition between a cause and an effect

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explanation:

answer: b) bubbling its way

explanation: an adjective is a word or a group of words that modifies a noun (name, thing, place,

in this case, the first option "to heartily enjoy" isn't describing or modifying any noun, the third option "hiking along merrily" is describing an action but it doesn't modify any noun, the last option "beside us" is just a preposition that indicates position, so the correct answer is the second one: "bubbling its way" because it is modifying the noun "stream".

the correct answer is c.

give me brainliest if it is correct!