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Cause and Effect understanding variables in science

Cause And Effect 2.0

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A presentation that can be used to reteach and reiterate how independent and dependent variables correlate with cause and effect, as well as graphical and tabular data interpretation and analysis. We used this in community high school district 99 to help prepare students for their ACT tests

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Cause and Effectunderstanding variables in science

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Sun BurnSun CancerSun Relaxation

Cause and Effect

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Studying Success in Class

Cause and Effect

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Drunk Driving Increased risk of crashing

Cause and Effect

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Weight Lifting Increased muscle mass

Cause and Effect

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Physical Effort Increased Body Temperature

Cause and Effect

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Cause and Effect

Pull Pain

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Data in a simple tablePulling Force

Pain

No pull 0

Gentle tug

3

Pull 6

Good yank

9

Pull like crazy

12

X –Axis Y - Axis

Cause Effect/Outcome

This happens 1st

This happens next

This is independent

This depends on what happened

Horizontal Vertical

Manipulated Response

Pulling Force Pain

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Cause and Effect

Recycle Decreased Trash Amount (Volume)

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Recycling as related to trash amountAmount of people recycling

Cause / X- AxisAmount of trash

Effect / Y- Axis

No people recycle Loads of trash

Some people recycle A lot of trash

Half of people recycle Moderate trash

Most people recycle Less Trash

All people recycle Hardly any trash

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Complex Data Table

DepthAverage Water Temperature

January April July October

Cause 1st effect 2nd effect 3rd effect 4th effect

X-Axis Y-Axis Y-Axis Y-Axis Y-Axis

1st line (Blue)

2nd line (Yellow)

3rd line (Red)

4th line (Orange)

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