Asked by Kelly Murray on Sep 23, 2024

For each of the following statements, select the answer that correctly identifies the cause and effect. The high rate of divorce has increased the number of single-parent families in America.

A) Cause: the high rate of divorce Effect: increase in the number of single-parent families in America
B) Cause: increase in the number of single-parent families in America Effect: the high rate of divorce

Single-Parent Families

Single-Parent Families are families with children that are headed by a single parent as a result of divorce, death, or other circumstances.

Divorce

The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body.

High Rate

An elevated level or number in a given context, such as interest rates, inflation, or speed.

  • Understand the concept of cause-and-effect in various contexts.