Preposition Usage In Sentences

Choose the sentence that uses a correct preposition: The scientists explained the results as the effect of climate change on polar ice caps., The scientists explained the results to the effect of climate change on polar ice caps., The scientists explained the results by the effect of climate change on polar ice caps., The scientists explained the results of the effect of climate change on polar ice caps.

Answer: The scientists explained the results of the effect of climate change on polar ice caps.
Explanation

The scientists explained the results of the effect of climate change on polar ice caps.

"Results of" correctly shows possession or cause in this context.

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