Alex nervously looked at the website of the Soccer Olympic Development Program. The program let in very few soccer players. It was especially challenging for goalies like him. Only the best players in the country were selected to train for a spot on the national team. Would he be one of them?

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. elaboration of a cause or effect c. transition between a cause and an effect d. cause