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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 153 · 40 questions
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What you do (Up as vapour, down as drops): 1. Pour some water into the big bowl and stand the small cup in the middle. 2. Cover the bowl tightly with cling film. 3. Put a few ice cubes on top of the film, over the cup. 4. Leave it in the sun for an hour and look for drops in the cup.

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  1. 1.True or false: a small cup is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: the time we wait is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) water (c) a big bowl (d) cling film
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small cup (b) water (c) turmeric powder (d) a big bowl
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how many drops form (b) sun or shade (c) the amount of water (d) the cling film cover
  7. 7.True or false: wet hair drying is melting. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) drops on a cold glass (b) butter going runny (c) wet hair drying (d) drops under a pot lid
  9. 9.True or false: a magnet is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) cling film (c) sunlight (d) a big bowl
  11. 11.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is heavy (b) hot water can scald (c) hot water is magnetic (d) it changes colour
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) water (c) ice cubes (d) cling film
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) the water increases (b) it turns to ice (c) it turns to salt (d) some water evaporates
  14. 14.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they turn to ice (b) slower (c) they never dry (d) faster
  15. 15.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) rain (b) lightning (c) sunshine (d) wind
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) a battery cell (d) a small cup
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: the amount of water is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  19. 19.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) leave them wet (b) slide on them (c) wipe them dry (d) pour more water
  20. 20.True or false: butter going runny is melting. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: the size of the bowl is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: ice cubes is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💧 Which change is this: sweat drying on skin? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) freezing (d) melting
  24. 24.💧 Which change is this: drops on a cold glass? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) melting (d) freezing
  25. 25.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) snow turning to water (b) wet clothes drying (c) drops under a pot lid (d) a pond icing over
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many drops form (b) the size of the bowl (c) sun or shade
  28. 28.True or false: wet hair drying is freezing. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pond icing over (b) making ice lollies (c) water becoming ice (d) dew on morning grass
  30. 30.True or false: water becoming ice is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💧 Which change is this: making ice lollies? (a) condensation (b) melting (c) evaporation (d) freezing
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the time we wait (b) sun or shade (c) how many drops form (d) the size of the bowl
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: the time we wait is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) sunlight (b) yeast (c) ice cubes (d) a big bowl
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? What do we do with “sun or shade”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  37. 37.True or false: ice becoming water is melting. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? What do we do with “the cling film cover”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  39. 39.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the bowl itself (b) the air outside (c) water warmed by the Sun (d) the cling film
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? What do we do with “how many drops form”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. a battery cell
  4. not needed
  5. turmeric powder
  6. sun or shade
  7. False
  8. wet hair drying
  9. False
  10. yeast
  11. hot water can scald
  12. a balloon
  13. some water evaporates
  14. faster
  15. rain
  16. a small cup
  17. False
  18. not needed
  19. wipe them dry
  20. True
  21. True
  22. True
  23. evaporation
  24. condensation
  25. a pond icing over
  26. not needed
  27. the size of the bowl
  28. False
  29. dew on morning grass
  30. True
  31. True
  32. freezing
  33. how many drops form
  34. False
  35. yeast
  36. we change it
  37. True
  38. we keep it the same
  39. water warmed by the Sun
  40. we measure it

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