Describe Logical Connections Between Sentences/Paragraphs Practice Test

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The playground gets muddy after it rains. This is a problem because kids slip and fall. To solve it, the school can add wood chips on the ground. As a result, the playground stays safer and dries faster.

How are the sentences in this passage connected?

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Some water in a puddle seems to disappear. When the sun warms the water, it turns into a gas called water vapor. Because the vapor rises into the air, the puddle gets smaller. As a result, the ground can look dry after a sunny day. This change is called evaporation.

What is the relationship between sentence 2 and sentence 3?