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Water Cycle Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 256 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: sun or shade is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  3. 3.True or false: a misty bathroom mirror is condensation. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  5. 5.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) a misty bathroom mirror (b) ice becoming water (c) wet clothes drying (d) water becoming ice
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water becoming ice (b) ice becoming water (c) butter going runny (d) snow turning to water
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 cling film cover (c) the amount of water (d) the size of the bowl
  9. 9.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the bowl itself (b) water warmed by the Sun (c) the air outside (d) the cling film
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) wet clothes drying (c) wet hair drying (d) a pond icing over
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) the water turns red (b) more drops form (c) the bowl freezes (d) fewer drops form
  14. 14.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they never dry (b) they turn to ice (c) slower (d) faster
  15. 15.True or false: a pond icing over is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: sun or shade is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) water (c) a small cup (d) ice cubes
  18. 18.💧 Which change is this: wet clothes drying? (a) melting (b) freezing (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  19. 19.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) rain (b) wind (c) sunshine (d) lightning
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wet hair drying (b) a puddle drying up (c) sweat drying on skin (d) making ice lollies
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cling film (b) a small cup (c) a balloon (d) a big bowl
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need cling film for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  25. 25.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) leave them wet (b) slide on them (c) pour more water (d) wipe them dry
  26. 26.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is magnetic (b) hot water can scald (c) it changes colour (d) hot water is heavy
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) a small cup (c) ice cubes (d) water
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a big bowl (b) cling film (c) water (d) a mirror
  29. 29.True or false: snow turning to water is melting. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need sunlight for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  31. 31.True or false: wet clothes drying is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) a pond icing over (b) sweat drying on skin (c) wet hair drying (d) butter going runny
  33. 33.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.💧 Which change is this: a pond icing over? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) melting (d) freezing
  36. 36.💧 Which change is this: wet hair drying? (a) condensation (b) freezing (c) melting (d) evaporation
  37. 37.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  38. 38.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) a puddle drying up (b) ice becoming water (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) a pond icing over
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drops on a cold glass (b) a misty bathroom mirror (c) drops under a pot lid (d) wet hair drying
  40. 40.💧 Which change is this: a puddle drying up? (a) freezing (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) melting

Answer key

  1. True
  2. not needed
  3. True
  4. we keep it the same
  5. wet clothes drying
  6. we keep it the same
  7. water becoming ice
  8. sun or shade
  9. water warmed by the Sun
  10. not needed
  11. we measure it
  12. a pond icing over
  13. more drops form
  14. faster
  15. True
  16. False
  17. a battery cell
  18. evaporation
  19. rain
  20. not needed
  21. we change it
  22. making ice lollies
  23. a balloon
  24. needed
  25. wipe them dry
  26. hot water can scald
  27. a balloon
  28. a mirror
  29. True
  30. needed
  31. False
  32. butter going runny
  33. False
  34. not needed
  35. freezing
  36. evaporation
  37. we keep it the same
  38. a pond icing over
  39. wet hair drying
  40. evaporation

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