Cause & 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: The ground was wet.

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It rained.

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Identify the effect: The flowers bloomed beautifully.

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The weather was warm and sunny.

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What is the relationship between cause and effect?

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A cause leads to an effect; understanding one helps to understand the other.

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Example of a cause: The car ran out of gas.

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What is the effect? The car stopped working.

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What does 'due to' indicate in a sentence?

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It indicates a cause or reason for something.

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Identify the effect: The sun set early.

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It became dark outside.

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What is a chain of events?

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A series of causes and effects that are linked together.

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Example of a cause: She studied hard for the test.

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What is the effect? She passed the test.