<u>The answer is option 4: Cause/Effect</u>
The statement shows the principle of cause and effect. This principle refers to the combination of action and reaction, or the relationship between events, things or actions, where one is the result (Effect) of one or several elements (the cause). In this case, the cause is to study fossils, the result or outcome of "the studying fossils" is the knowledge acquisition of animals and plants of the past.
Answer:
Critical listening
Explanation:
Critical listening is listening in order to evaluate and judge, forming opinion about what is being said. This form of listening is active listening and is done in order to make evaluate and judgement. This is why Jake is taking down notes in order to evaluate whether to buy a car or not. This evaluation will determine the judgement that Jake is going to make about the purchase of the car.
Ionic bonding is the complete transfer of valence electron(s) between atoms. It is a type of chemical bond that generates two oppositely charged ions. In ionic bonds, the metal loses electrons to become a positively charged cation, whereas the nonmetal accepts those electrons to become a negatively charged anion.