Cause and effect

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What is a cause?

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

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What is an effect?

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An effect is the result or outcome of a cause.

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If it rains, what is the cause?

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The cause is the rain.

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If the ground is wet, what is the effect?

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The effect is the wet ground.

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What is an example of a cause and effect relationship?

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If you study hard (cause), you will do well on the test (effect).

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What happens when you water a plant every day?

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The plant grows (effect).

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What is the cause of a car moving?

Back

The driver pressing the gas pedal (cause).

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What is the effect of a student raising their hand in class?

Back

The teacher calls on them to speak (effect).

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What is the cause of a fire?

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A spark or flame (cause).

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What is the effect of not studying for a test?

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You may not do well on the test (effect).