Cause and Effect

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What is a cause?

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A cause is something that makes something else happen.

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What is an effect?

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

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Example of a cause: Maria overslept this morning.

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What is the effect? Maria forgot her homework.

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If it rains, what is a possible effect?

Back

People might use umbrellas.

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What happens if you don't water a plant?

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The plant may wilt or die.

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If you study hard, what is the effect?

Back

You may do well on the test.

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What is the cause of a car accident?

Back

A driver not paying attention.

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If you eat too much candy, what is the effect?

Back

You might get a stomach ache.

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What is the cause of a tree falling down?

Back

Strong winds or a storm.

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If a student doesn't do their homework, what is the effect?

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They may get a bad grade.