Cause and Effect

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What is a cause?

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

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What is an effect?

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An effect is the result or outcome of a cause.

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Identify the cause in the sentence: 'It rained heavily, so the game was canceled.'

Back

The cause is 'It rained heavily.'

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Identify the effect in the sentence: 'The ground was wet because it rained.'

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The effect is 'The ground was wet.'

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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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Give an example of a cause and its effect.

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Cause: The sun was shining. Effect: The flowers bloomed.

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What is a chain of events?

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A chain of events is a series of causes and effects that are linked together.

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

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The cause is 'She studied hard.'

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In the sentence 'He missed the bus, which made him late,' what is the effect?

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The effect is 'He was late.'

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What does it mean to analyze cause and effect?

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To analyze cause and effect means to examine how one event influences another.