How does the first paragraph develop the idea that humans are responsible for the rise in bear encounters? OA. The author shows how bears have significantly changed by comparing and contrasting their behavior
today with their past behavior.
OB. The author uses chronological order to explain the events that have led to an increase in encounters
between humans and bears.
OC. The author uses a cause-and-effect relationship to show that human invasion of bear territory has
resulted in the increased encounters.
OD. The author uses a problem-and-solution relationship to show how humans have prevented encounters
with bears in the past.