Cause and Effect

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What is the definition of 'cause' in a cause-and-effect relationship?

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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 a cause-and-effect relationship?

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

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Provide an example of a cause and its effect.

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Cause: It rained heavily. Effect: The streets flooded.

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What is the relationship between cause and effect?

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The relationship is that a cause leads to an effect; the cause is the reason something happens, and the effect is what happens as a result.

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Identify the cause in the following sentence: 'She studied hard, so she passed the exam.'

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The cause is 'She studied hard.'

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Identify the effect in the following sentence: 'He forgot his umbrella, so he got wet.'

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The effect is 'he got wet.'

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What is a common cause of laughter?

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A common cause of laughter is someone telling a joke.

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In the sentence 'Brandon misplaced his drumsticks, so he was unable to play in the concert,' what is the cause?

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The cause is 'Brandon misplaced his drumsticks.'

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What is a potential effect of a student not completing their homework?

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A potential effect is that the student may receive a lower grade.

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How can understanding cause and effect improve critical thinking skills?

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Understanding cause and effect helps individuals analyze situations, predict outcomes, and make informed decisions.