Cause and Effect

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What is the definition of 'cause' in the context of cause and effect?

Back

A cause is an event or action that leads to a result or effect.

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What is the definition of 'effect' in the context of cause and effect?

Back

An effect is the outcome or result that occurs due to a specific cause.

Front

In the statement 'It is a good idea to lock your door at night,' what is the cause when Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen?

Back

Mr. Griswold forgot to lock his door.

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What is the effect in the sentence 'There was a car accident on the highway, so we arrived late to school'?

Back

We arrived late to school.

Front

What is an example of a cause and effect relationship?

Back

If it rains (cause), the ground gets wet (effect).

Front

What is the relationship between cause and effect?

Back

A cause leads to an effect; the effect is the result of the cause.

Front

What is the cause in the scenario where Little Johnny Wiggins fell down a well?

Back

Johnny Wiggins fell down a well.

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What was the effect of Johnny Wiggins falling down the well?

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He was trapped for three hours.

Front

In the context of cause and effect, what does the term 'consequence' refer to?

Back

A consequence is another term for the effect that results from a cause.

Front

What is the cause in the statement 'I tried to do a bicycle trick'?

Back

I tried to do a bicycle trick.