What is the CAUSE?
What is the EFFECT?
Cause or Effect?
Multiple Choice
Name them both!
100

"Because Sam's computer suddenly glitched, his character was killed sending him spinning into rage mode. 

What is the original cause?

BECAUSE Sam's computer glitched

100
Amber came home soaking wet after a walk in the rain.
Amber came home soaking wet
100

Grace is really nice to me, SO SHE IS MY BEST FRIEND.

Which part of the sentence is in caps, the cause or the effect?

EFFECT

100

Careless is to accident as careful is to________? a. Mistake b. safety c. luck d. satisfaction

b. safety

100

Thomas runs eight miles after school each day, as a result, he has become the faster student in his class.

Identify both the cause and the effect in this sentence.

Cause: Thomas runs eight miles after school each day

Effect: he has become the faster student in his class.

200

Although Kennedy has been her cousin at a candy-eating contest, she got a bad bellyache after eating half her bag of candy on Halloween night

Eating half her bag of candy on Halloween night

200
I went swimming today because it was so hot.
I went swimming today
200
My bike got rusty when I LEFT IT OUT IN THE RAIN.
CAUSE
200

Which one happens next: cause or effect?

a. cause b. effect c. depends on the events in the situation


b. effect

200

Even though her father had warned her not to do it, Trinity cranked up the heat on the thermostat because her fingertips and toes were getting too cold.

What is the cause? What is the effect? (Do not include any irrelevant details in your answer)

Cause: her fingertips and toes were getting too cold. 

Effect: Trinity cranked up the heat on the thermostat.

300

After only one week of being a plant-owner, Ahnaf's baby cactus withered up died. What was the cause?

A. The plant did not get enough water.

B. Ahnaf took good care of the plant.

C. The plant was not given enough sunlight.

D. The plant was pretty.

A. The plant did not get enough water.

300

What is an effect?

A. Something that causes something else

B. Something that is caused by something else

C. The first thing that happens

D. Something that happens before something else

B. Something that is caused by something else

300
We had a thunderstorm last night, and MY LITTLE SISTER WAS SCARED.
EFFECT
300

What is a cause?

A.The result of something happening

B. The last thing that happened

C. Something that causes something else to happen

D. Something that happens

 SHOW ANSWER

C. Something that causes something else to happen

300

Read the following and then choose the cause.

Marcus was up late playing games online with his friends last night and overslept this morning. When he arrived at school, he remembered that he had forgotten his chromebook on the desk in his room at home, containing all his work.

What was the primary cause for Marcus's oversight with his responsibilities this this morning?

Marcus was up late playing games online with his friends, obviously.

400

Mary's new baby sister was awake screaming all night and Mary did not complete her homework, therefore, she got a zero and lunch detention despite pleading with her teacher to let her redo the assignment. What was the cause of Mary's school trouble?

Mary did not complete her homework

400

What is an effect?

A. Something that causes something else

B. Something that is brought about by something else

C. The first thing that happens

D. Something that happens before something else

B. Something that is brought about by something else

400
VICKY DIDN'T STUDY FOR THE MATH TEST and got a D on it.
CAUSE
400

Name the slanted part of the sentence:


Nate was using his drum sticks as special ninja daggers in an intense battle against his friend Kyle who was sleeping over for the night. The night day when his mom told him it was time to leave for his band recital, the drum sticks were nowhere to be found. Nate had to play with cucumbers instead. 

A. Cause      B. Effect     C. Irrelevant Information

B. Effect 

400

Name three realistically possible causes for receivings a failing grade on your test. You have 8 seconds.

Examples:

1. I didn't study

2. I forgot my books at school

3. I stayed up gaming all night/talking to a friend

4. I studied the wrong material

5. I fell asleep during the test

6. I sat next to my best friend that week and didn't pay attention

7. We had a family emergency

500
Mandy lives way up in the hills, so she has a great view of the city.
Mandy lives way up in the hills
500

What is the EXCEPTION to the effect in this sentence?

Due to severe peanut allergies, students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods unless all ingredients are certified vegan.

Students can bring in vegan baked goods.

500
It was so cold, SO DAD TURNED THE HEAT ON.
EFFECT
500
Convict is to punishment as acquit is to _____? a. acquire b. incarceration c. freedom d. jail
c. freedom
500
He got checked out of school early since he had a dentist appointment.
Cause: he had a dentist appointment Effect: he got checked out of school early