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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 167 · 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.🧺 Do we need ice cubes for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  2. 2.True or false: a magnet is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) lightning (b) sunshine (c) wind (d) rain
  4. 4.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a big bowl (b) ice cubes (c) sunlight (d) turmeric powder
  6. 6.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) slide on them (b) leave them wet (c) pour more water (d) wipe them dry
  7. 7.🔮 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
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice becoming water (b) wet clothes drying (c) butter going runny (d) snow turning to water
  9. 9.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) making ice lollies (b) wet clothes drying (c) dew on morning grass (d) a pond icing over
  10. 10.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) wet hair drying (b) drops under a pot lid (c) a pond icing over (d) snow turning to water
  11. 11.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the air outside (b) water warmed by the Sun (c) the bowl itself (d) the cling film
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cling film (b) a mirror (c) a small cup (d) ice cubes
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a small cup (b) a big bowl (c) a balloon (d) cling film
  14. 14.📘 What is water vapour? (a) water as a gas (b) tiny ice cubes (c) a kind of smoke (d) salty water
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? What do we do with “the size of the bowl”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) cling film (c) a magnet (d) a big bowl
  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 the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is heavy (b) hot water can scald (c) it changes colour (d) hot water is magnetic
  19. 19.💧 Which change is this: butter going runny? (a) melting (b) freezing (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  20. 20.⚖️ 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
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? What do we do with “the amount of water”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) sunlight (b) a big bowl (c) a battery cell (d) water
  23. 23.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to drops (b) it turns to salt (c) it turns to smoke (d) it disappears
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wet clothes drying (b) sweat drying on skin (c) a puddle drying up (d) dew on morning grass
  25. 25.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) the bowl freezes (b) fewer drops form (c) the water turns red (d) more drops form
  27. 27.True or false: butter going runny is freezing. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (b) the size of the bowl (c) how many drops form (d) the amount of water
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.⚖️ 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) the time we wait (b) how many drops form (c) sun or shade
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) yeast (b) turmeric powder (c) a big bowl (d) a mirror
  34. 34.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) wet hair drying (b) ice becoming water (c) drops on a cold glass (d) a pond icing over
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need yeast for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) it turns to salt (b) the water increases (c) some water evaporates (d) it turns to ice
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making ice lollies (b) drops on a cold glass (c) dew on morning grass (d) drops under a pot lid
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) cling film (b) a big bowl (c) sunlight (d) yeast

Answer key

  1. needed
  2. False
  3. rain
  4. False
  5. turmeric powder
  6. wipe them dry
  7. faster
  8. wet clothes drying
  9. wet clothes drying
  10. a pond icing over
  11. water warmed by the Sun
  12. a mirror
  13. a balloon
  14. water as a gas
  15. we keep it the same
  16. a magnet
  17. False
  18. hot water can scald
  19. melting
  20. we keep it the same
  21. we keep it the same
  22. a battery cell
  23. it turns to drops
  24. dew on morning grass
  25. True
  26. more drops form
  27. False
  28. sun or shade
  29. not needed
  30. False
  31. needed
  32. the time we wait
  33. a big bowl
  34. drops on a cold glass
  35. not needed
  36. some water evaporates
  37. not needed
  38. making ice lollies
  39. not needed
  40. yeast

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