NAME: ________________________ GRADE & SECTION: ___________

PRACTCING CAUSE AND EFFECT

WITH THE AGENTS OF SOIL EROSION

Direction: Identify the agent of soil erosion for each picture. Then, identify the clauses that would best describe the
picture. Encircle the clause that shows the CAUSE and underline the clause that shows the EFFECT.

Agent of Erosion: ____________________

_______________________________ WHEN _________________________________.

Agent of Erosion: ____________________

__________________________ THAT’S WHY _________________________________.

Agent of Erosion: ____________________

_______________________________ AS _________________________________.

Agent of Erosion: ____________________

_______________________________ SO THAT _______________________________.

Agent of Erosion: ____________________

BECAUSE OF ______________________, _____________________________________.

CLAUSE A CLAUSE B
The heavy rains Soil nutrients in the rice fields are washed away
Animals erode sand Soil is exposed for erosion
Dust is carried inside the house It is used for construction
Quarrying is the removal of rocks They move
It rained hard in the mountains The wind blows

The farmers have burned the trees Soil is washed away