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THINKING LIKE A SCIENTIST. CAUSE AND EFFECT COMPARE VERSUS CONTRAST FACT VERSUS INFERENCE. Cause versus Effect. A Cause creates a response. It makes something happen. An Effect is the response. Cause Effect
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THINKING LIKE A SCIENTIST CAUSE AND EFFECT COMPARE VERSUS CONTRAST FACT VERSUS INFERENCE
Cause versus Effect • A Cause creates a response. It makes something happen. • An Effect is the response. Cause Effect Alarm clocks You jump or wake up Smell of cookies Your mouth waters A mosquito bites you You scratch the itch
Compare versus Contrast • To compare something is to show its similarities, to contrast something is to show its differences Dog Cat Barks Meows Licks when happy Purrs when happy Likes to chase a boll likes to sit around Likes bones Likes mice Both Warm blooded Has hair 4 legs Has a tail
Facts versus Inferences • Facts = a true observation, proven • Inferences = guesses based on facts