Cause and Effect

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What is a cause?

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A cause is something that makes something else happen.

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What is an effect?

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An effect is what happens as a result of a cause.

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Give an example of a cause and effect relationship.

Back

If it rains (cause), the ground gets wet (effect).

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What is the cause in the sentence: 'The cat meowed because it was hungry.'?

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The cat was hungry.

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What is the effect in the sentence: 'The flowers bloomed after the rain.'?

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The flowers bloomed.

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In the sentence 'She was late because she missed the bus.', what is the cause?

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She missed the bus.

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In the sentence 'He got sick because he didn't wear a coat.', what is the effect?

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He got sick.

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What does 'because' indicate in a sentence?

Back

'Because' indicates the reason for something.

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What is the cause in the sentence: 'The dog barked because it saw a stranger.'?

Back

It saw a stranger.

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What is the effect in the sentence: 'The sun set, and it got dark.'?

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It got dark.