Cause and Effect

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What is a cause?

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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?

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An effect is what happens as a result of a cause. It is the outcome of an event.

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Give an example of a cause and effect relationship.

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Cause: It rained all night. Effect: The ground is wet in the morning.

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What happens if you don't water a plant?

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Cause: You don't water the plant. Effect: The plant wilts or dies.

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

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The cause is: 'It saw a stranger.'

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What is the effect in the sentence: 'She studied hard, so she passed the test.'?

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The effect is: 'She passed the test.'

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If you eat too much candy, what is a possible effect?

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You might get a stomach ache.

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What is the cause in the sentence: 'The sun was shining, so we went to the beach.'?

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The cause is: 'The sun was shining.'

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What is the effect in the sentence: 'He forgot his umbrella, so he got wet.'?

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The effect is: 'He got wet.'

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If you leave ice cream out in the sun, what is a possible effect?

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The ice cream will melt.