Cause and Effect

Front

What is a cause?

Back

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.

Front

If it rains, what is a possible effect?

Back

People might use umbrellas.

Front

If a plant gets too much sunlight, what is a possible effect?

Back

The plant might wilt or get burned.

Front

What is the cause in the sentence: 'The ground is wet'?

Back

It rained.

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What is the effect in the sentence: 'I studied hard for the test'?

Back

I got a good grade.

Front

If I eat too much sugar, what is a possible effect?

Back

I might get a stomach ache.

Front

What is the cause in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly'?

Back

Someone knocked on the door.

Front

If I forget to set my alarm, what is a possible effect?

Back

I might be late for school.

Front

What is the effect in the sentence: 'The ice cream melted'?

Back

It was left out in the sun.