Cause and Effect

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

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

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

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

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An effect is the outcome or result that occurs as a consequence of a cause.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

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Give an example of a cause and its effect in everyday life.

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Cause: It rains heavily. Effect: The streets get flooded.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

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What is a common cause of a plant wilting?

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Lack of water is a common cause of a plant wilting.

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What effect does studying have on test performance?

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Studying generally leads to better performance on tests.

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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; one event influences another.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

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What might be an effect of a student not completing their homework?

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The student may receive a lower grade or feedback from the teacher.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

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What is a possible cause of a car not starting?

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A dead battery is a possible cause of a car not starting.

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How can understanding cause and effect help in problem-solving?

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Understanding cause and effect helps identify the root of a problem and potential solutions.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

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What is an example of a cause leading to multiple effects?

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Cause: A severe storm. Effects: Power outages, property damage, and road closures.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3