For each of the following statements, select the answer that correctly identifies the cause and effect. Natural disasters like hurricanes often cause the price of gasoline to rise.
A) Cause: rise in the price of gasoline Effect: natural disasters like hurricanes
B) Cause: natural disasters like hurricanes Effect: rise in the price of gasoline

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The statement clearly indicates that hurricanes cause the price of gasoline to rise, not the other way around. Therefore, the cause is hurricanes and the effect is the rise in gasoline prices. So, option B is the correct choice.

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