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Why do scientists study causes?
Why do scientists study causes?
- To memorize facts
- To count the occurrences
- To understand why things happen (correct)
- To predict the future
Which of the following is an example of a possible effect of not brushing your teeth?
Which of the following is an example of a possible effect of not brushing your teeth?
- Tooth decay (correct)
- Whiter teeth
- Stronger teeth
- Shiny teeth
What is the 'effect' in a cause and effect relationship?
What is the 'effect' in a cause and effect relationship?
- The reason behind an occurrence
- The event that happens because of a cause (correct)
- The pattern observed
- The 'why'
In the text, what is mentioned as a possible cause for a stomachache?
In the text, what is mentioned as a possible cause for a stomachache?
What is the consequence of bears hibernating during winter?
What is the consequence of bears hibernating during winter?
Which science would explore the relationship between a force and mass acceleration?
Which science would explore the relationship between a force and mass acceleration?
What do plants do in response to heat according to the text?
What do plants do in response to heat according to the text?
What is the cause of the pushing and pulling of a magnet?
What is the cause of the pushing and pulling of a magnet?
Which signal word may indicate a cause and effect relationship in a scientific text?
Which signal word may indicate a cause and effect relationship in a scientific text?
What is the likely cause for good health according to the text?
What is the likely cause for good health according to the text?
What adaptation do chameleons have to hide from their predators?
What adaptation do chameleons have to hide from their predators?
Which event does not have a direct cause and effect relationship according to the text?
Which event does not have a direct cause and effect relationship according to the text?
What might be the reason for the electric circuit not working?
What might be the reason for the electric circuit not working?
What happens if someone smokes cigarettes according to the example given?
What happens if someone smokes cigarettes according to the example given?
What does the text suggest as a strategy for identifying cause and effect relationships in scientific texts?
What does the text suggest as a strategy for identifying cause and effect relationships in scientific texts?
