Question

7 read these sentences from the text. \the earths axis of rotation is tilted relative to the earths path around the sun. as a result we are tilted towards the sun in the summer and away from the sun in the winter.\ which word or phrase could replace \as a result\ without changing the meaning of these sentences? a consequently b primarily c for example d however

Explanation:

"As a result" indicates a cause - and - effect relationship, showing that one thing leads to another. "Consequently" also expresses a cause - and - effect connection. "Primarily" refers to mainly or chiefly, "for example" is for giving an illustration, and "however" is for expressing contrast.

Answer:

A. consequently