Which two excerpts from Baseball Saved Us represent cause-and-effect relationships? “Whenever I was at bat, the infield of the other team started joking around and moved in real close.”

“Soon there were baseball games all the time. Grown-ups played and us kids did, too.”

"He was always watching, always staring. It suddenly made me mad.”

“Then came one of our last games of the year to decide on the championship.”

What is the best meaning for obscure in this line from the passage? a) ancient b) dark c) royal d) unknown

1) earth's crust is made up of relatively rigid plates that ride atop earth's hot, semiliquid mantle. (2) the plates are called tectonic because they're in constant motion. (3) they can move because earth's mantle is a very hot and semiliquid fluid called magma. (4) volcanoes are a result of magma rising up or erupting through a plate, particularly where plate boundaries are moving against each other. (5) also, when plates slide against each other, causing friction along adjacent plate boundaries, earthquakes frequently occur. (6) therefore, we often find volcanoes and earthquakes along plate boundaries. (7) plates may also collide. (8) when that happens, mountain ranges are formed. (9) for example, the collision of the plate carrying the indian subcontinent created the himalayan mountains when it collided with the asian plate. which statement about this paragraph is accurate?

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