Cause and Effect

Front

What is a cause?

Back

A cause is why something happens.

Front

What is an effect?

Back

An effect is what happens as a result of a cause.

Front

In the sentence 'I jumped in the puddle, so my socks are wet,' what is the cause?

Back

The cause is 'I jumped in the puddle.'

Front

In the sentence 'Aunna ate too many jelly beans, so she got a belly ache,' what is the effect?

Back

The effect is 'she got a belly ache.'

Front

What do we call the reason something happens?

Back

We call it the cause.

Front

What do we call the result of an action?

Back

We call it the effect.

Front

In the sentence 'The sun was shining, so we went to the park,' what is the cause?

Back

The cause is 'The sun was shining.'

Front

In the sentence 'It rained all night, so the ground is wet,' what is the effect?

Back

The effect is 'the ground is wet.'

Front

What is an example of a cause and effect relationship?

Back

If you water a plant (cause), it grows (effect).

Front

In the sentence 'She studied hard, so she passed the test,' what is the cause?

Back

The cause is 'She studied hard.'