Cause and effect 502 EX

Which happens first: cause or effect?

• Cause

• Effect

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What would be a possible EFFECT of a student not studying for a test?

• The student doing very well on the test
• The student doing very badly on the test
• The student doesn't have to take the test
• The teacher smiles

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At a basketball game the crowd cheers after the home team scores a basket. The cheering is the _____ of the team scoring. 

• CAUSE
• EFFECT

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What is a cause?

• The result of something happening

• The last thing that happened

• Something that causes something else to happen

• Something that happens

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If you spill your milk, what is a possible EFFECT of that action?

• You have to clean it up
• You leave school early
• You tripped
• The milk is in the cooler

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If a student raises their hand in class, the CAUSE of that action is ________. 

• They are in 3rd or 4th grade
• They like air under their arms
• They want to speak
• It is nice

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What is the cause in this sentence?

Because it rained, I got soaked.

• it rained

• I got soaked

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What is the effect in this sentence?

Due to peanut allergies, students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.

• peanut allergies

• students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods

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What is an effect?

• Something that causes something else

• What happens because of a cause

• The first thing that happens

• Something that happens

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What are possible causes for not doing your homework?

• You earn a 100% on a test.
• You left your folder at school.
• You are in trouble with your teacher!
• You are sitting out of recess doing your missed work.

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