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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In the statement 'Keegan was hungry because he skipped lunch,' identify the cause and effect.

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Cause: He skipped lunch; Effect: Keegan was hungry.

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What is an example of a cause and effect relationship in everyday life?

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

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What is the effect in the sentence: 'Due to peanut allergies, students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods'?

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Students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.

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How can understanding cause and effect improve critical thinking skills?

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It helps individuals analyze situations, predict outcomes, and make informed decisions.

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What is a common signal word that indicates a cause?

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Because.

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What is a common signal word that indicates an effect?

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Therefore.

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How can cause and effect relationships be visually represented?

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Through flowcharts or cause and effect diagrams.

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What is the importance of identifying cause and effect in literature?

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It helps readers understand character motivations and plot developments.

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