Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 238 · 40 questions

Thinking tip (Think one step ahead): Follow the chain: start from what happened and use each “if” rule in turn. Thinking ahead: asking “what if?”, imagining what follows, thinking of others, reading the rules first, waiting a moment. Acting on impulse: acting without thinking, ignoring warnings, only thinking of now, speaking in anger.

1. 1.🔮 If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) the power goes off (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
2. 2.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) fewer trees are cut (c) birds keep their homes
3. 3.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the tank empties (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) ignoring warnings (c) acting without thinking (d) grabbing the first thing
5. 5.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
6. 6.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
7. 7.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a perfect project (c) a free holiday (d) a rushed project
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) reading the rules first (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
9. 9.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) the fan stops (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
10. 10.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) your skill grows (c) you play better
11. 11.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
14. 14.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) more height (c) stronger teeth (d) tooth decay
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) skipping instructions (c) imagining what follows (d) ignoring warnings
17. 17.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) speaking in anger (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
18. 18.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “What could happen?”
19. 19.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) what follows an action (b) a reason word (c) a rule (d) a question
20. 20.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) fewer trees are cut
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) asking “what if?” (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
22. 22.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) asking “what if?” (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
25. 25.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) the seeds sprout
26. 26.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
27. 27.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) reading the rules first
29. 29.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he misses the bus
30. 30.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you share your tiffin (c) you both enjoy lunch
31. 31.🔮 If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the power goes off
32. 32.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tap is left open (c) there is no water
34. 34.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) planning for problems (c) speaking in anger (d) imagining what follows
36. 36.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) asking “what if?” (b) ignoring warnings (c) acting without thinking (d) grabbing the first thing
37. 37.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) the match is called off
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) acting without thinking (c) imagining what follows (d) thinking of others
39. 39.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) speaking in anger (c) grabbing the first thing (d) planning for problems

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