Cause and Effect

Front

What is a cause?

Back

A cause is why something happens.

Front

What is an effect?

Back

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

Front

In the sentence 'Because it rained, I got soaked,' what is the cause?

Back

It rained.

Front

In the sentence 'Because it rained, I got soaked,' what is the effect?

Back

I got soaked.

Front

What is the cause in the sentence 'Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck'?

Back

Erin's car had a flat tire.

Front

What is the effect in the sentence 'Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck'?

Back

She called a tow truck.

Front

The cause is ____________.

Back

why it happened.

Front

What happens if you don't water a plant?

Back

The plant will wilt (effect).

Front

What is an example of a cause and effect relationship?

Back

If you study hard (cause), you will do well on the test (effect).

Front

What is the effect in the sentence 'Due to peanut allergies, students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods'?

Back

Students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.