Cause and Effect Review

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

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What is the cause of someone laughing?

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Someone telling a joke.

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What is the effect of missing the bus?

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Being late to school or work.

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What is the cause of Jessica practicing every day?

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She wanted to be a dancer.

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If my alarm clock did not go off, what is the effect?

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I was late for work.

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What is the effect of peanut allergies in schools?

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Students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.

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What does 'cause and effect' mean?

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It refers to the relationship between events where one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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How can you identify the cause in a sentence?

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Look for the reason that explains why something happened.