Determining Cause and Effect -1

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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: 'The sun was shining, so we went to the beach.'

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The sun was shining.

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

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The game was canceled.

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What words can introduce a cause?

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Since, because, for.

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What words can introduce an effect?

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As a consequence, as a result.

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

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She studied hard.

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In the sentence 'He was late, so he missed the bus,' what is the effect?

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He missed the bus.

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What does the word 'so' indicate in a sentence?

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It indicates that an effect is coming.

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What does the word 'because' indicate in a sentence?

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It indicates a cause.