Cause and Effect

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What is a cause?

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A cause is something that makes something else happen. It is the reason why an event occurs.

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What is an effect?

Back

An effect is what happens as a result of a cause. It is the outcome of an event.

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What does 'consequently' mean?

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Consequently means as a result, effect, or outcome; therefore.

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Give an example of a cause and its effect: 'It rained heavily.'

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Cause: It rained heavily. Effect: The ground became wet.

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If I forgot my umbrella, what could be the effect?

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I got wet.

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What is the relationship between cause and effect?

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A cause leads to an effect; the cause is the reason, and the effect is the result.

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What is an example of a cause?

Back

I studied hard for my test.

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What is an example of an effect?

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I passed my test.

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Identify the cause: 'Because I was tired, I went to bed early.'

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Cause: I was tired.

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Identify the effect: 'The sun melted the ice.'

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Effect: The ice melted.