Cause & Effect

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What is a Cause?

Back

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

Front

What is an Effect?

Back

An effect is the result or outcome of a cause.

Front

Give an example of a Cause and Effect relationship.

Back

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

Front

What happens if you forget to lock your door?

Back

Your belongings may be at risk of being stolen.

Front

Why do people cry when they are afraid?

Back

Crying can be a response to fear or anxiety.

Front

What is the Cause in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly, so the neighbors complained.'?

Back

The dog barked loudly.

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What is the Effect in the sentence: 'She studied hard, so she passed the test.'?

Back

She passed the test.

Front

What is a simple way to remember Cause and Effect?

Back

Think of Cause as 'why' something happened and Effect as 'what' happened.

Front

In the sentence 'He was late because he missed the bus', what is the Cause?

Back

He missed the bus.

Front

In the sentence 'The sun set, so it got dark', what is the Effect?

Back

It got dark.