Exercise
Identifying Cause and Effect Relationships
Identify cause and effect relationships within non-fiction reading passages. Practice determining how specific events or actions lead to clear outcomes.
Questions
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In non-fiction reading, what is a 'cause'?
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A cause explains ____ an event happened, while an effect shows the ____
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In the sentence 'Heavy rainfall caused the river to overflow its banks,' what is the effect?
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Signal words like 'therefore' and 'consequently' indicate an ____ following a ____
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What is the cause in 'Due to prolonged drought, crops failed across the region'?
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Understanding cause and effect reveals logical ____ within informative ____
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Which sentence demonstrates a cause-and-effect relationship?
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Multiple causes can combine to produce a single ____ ____
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In a text about exercise, 'regular running increases heart health.' What is 'increases heart health'?
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Chain reactions occur when an effect becomes the ____ of another ____
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Which word functions as a cause-and-effect connector?
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Identifying cause and effect helps readers trace ____ of ____
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What happened because plastic waste accumulated in the ocean?
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Expository texts explain natural ____ using cause and ____
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In 'Deforestation destroys animal habitats, leading to species decline,' what is 'species decline'?