cause and effect

What is an example of a cause: 'The sun is shining'?

• The sun shining can cause people to go outside.

• The sun shining makes it rain.

• The sun shining causes the temperature to drop.

• The sun shining leads to increased cloud cover.

Can one effect have multiple causes?

• No, each effect has only one cause.

• Yes, one effect can be caused by several different causes.

• Only in specific scientific contexts.

• It depends on the situation.

What is an effect?

• An effect is a type of cause.

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

• An effect is a synonym for a consequence.

• An effect is an unrelated event.

What is the effect in the sentence: 'The flowers bloomed because it rained'?

• The flowers bloomed.

• The rain caused the flowers to wilt.

• The flowers were planted in the garden.

• The weather was sunny.

What is a cause?

• A cause is an event or action that makes something happen.

• A cause is a result of an event or action.

• A cause is a type of consequence.

• A cause is an unrelated occurrence.

True or False: The cause always comes first in a cause and effect relationship.

• True

• False

• Sometimes

• It depends on the situation

What happens if you forget your umbrella on a rainy day?

• You might get wet.

• You will definitely stay dry.

• You will find shelter immediately.

• You will enjoy the rain.

What signal words can indicate an effect?

• So, therefore, as a result.

• However, although, despite.

• In addition, furthermore, moreover.

• Consequently, thus, similarly.

What is an example of an effect: 'I got a cookie'?

• I asked my mom for a cookie.

• I baked a cake for my friend.

• I went to the store to buy milk.

• I decided to eat healthy today.

If it rains, what is a possible effect?

• The ground gets wet.

• The sun shines brighter.

• The temperature drops significantly.

• Flowers bloom instantly.