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 outcome or result that occurs as a consequence of a cause.

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Identify the cause in the following sentence: 'Owen had a stomachache because he ate too many cookies.'

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He ate too many cookies.

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Identify the effect in the following sentence: 'Due to Najm's peanut allergies, Owen and other students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.'

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Owen and other students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.

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

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

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

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It allows individuals to identify the root causes of issues and predict potential outcomes.

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What is the effect of Najm helping Owen with his studies?

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Owen scored an A- in his physics exam.

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What was the cause of Owen being able to buy a set of books?

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He sold his old games and toys at the garage sale.

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In the context of cause and effect, what does 'due to' indicate?

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It indicates a causal relationship, showing that one event is the result of another.

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What is a real-world example of an effect leading to a cause?

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If a student fails a test (effect), they may study harder for the next one (cause).