Cause and Effect

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What is a cause?

Back

A cause is why something happens.

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What is an effect?

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

Front

In the sentence 'Aunna ate too many jelly beans, so she got a belly ache,' what is the cause?

Back

Aunna ate too many jelly beans.

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In the sentence 'Gideon practiced kicking the ball, so he made the soccer team this year,' what is the effect?

Back

He made the soccer team this year.

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

Back

It indicates a reason or cause.

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In the sentence 'Ms. Cloos ran all the way to school, since her car had a flat tire,' what is the cause?

Back

Her car had a flat tire.

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What is the relationship between cause and effect?

Back

A cause leads to an effect.

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Fill in the blank: The cause is _____________.

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Why Something Happens.

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What can be an effect of it raining?

Back

People might use umbrellas.

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If you study hard, what is a possible effect?

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You might get good grades.