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