cause and effect

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What is the effect?

Back

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

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What is the cause?

Back

The cause is why something happens.

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In the sentence 'Due to the upcoming storm, we put our bikes in the garage.', what is the red part?

Back

The red part is the effect.

Front

If Paul overslept, what is the effect?

Back

He was late for school.

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True or False: It does not matter what order the cause, effect, and signal word are in.

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True.

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What is a signal word?

Back

A signal word indicates a cause and effect relationship, like 'because' or 'therefore'.

Front

Give an example of a cause and effect relationship.

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Cause: It rained. Effect: The ground got wet.

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What does 'due to' indicate in a sentence?

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'Due to' indicates the cause of something.

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What is the purpose of identifying cause and effect?

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To understand how events are related and how one event can lead to another.

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Can an effect have multiple causes?

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Yes, an effect can be caused by more than one cause.