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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 313 · 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.🛟 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
  2. 2.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) dew on morning grass (b) butter going runny (c) making ice lollies (d) wet clothes drying
  3. 3.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) water becoming ice (b) drops on a cold glass (c) making ice lollies (d) sweat drying on skin
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a big bowl (d) a balloon
  5. 5.💧 Which change is this: drops under a pot lid? (a) melting (b) freezing (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  6. 6.True or false: a misty bathroom mirror is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) the bowl freezes (b) the water turns red (c) more drops form (d) fewer drops form
  8. 8.True or false: snow turning to water is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: drops under a pot lid is freezing. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 amount of water (c) the time we wait (d) the size of the bowl
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need sunlight for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  12. 12.True or false: water is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  14. 14.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) dew on morning grass (b) making ice lollies (c) ice becoming water (d) wet hair drying
  15. 15.True or false: drops on a cold glass is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: water becoming ice is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small cup (b) water (c) cling film (d) a balloon
  18. 18.True or false: a puddle drying up is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.🛟 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
  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 time we wait”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  22. 22.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (b) the time we wait (c) the size of the bowl (d) sun or shade
  23. 23.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the air outside (b) the cling film (c) the bowl itself (d) water warmed by the Sun
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small cup (b) ice cubes (c) cling film (d) turmeric powder
  25. 25.True or false: sunlight is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it disappears (b) it turns to salt (c) it turns to smoke (d) it turns to drops
  28. 28.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  31. 31.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) snow turning to water (b) a puddle drying up (c) a pond icing over (d) sweat drying on skin
  32. 32.True or false: a pond icing over is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) water becoming ice (b) drops under a pot lid (c) making ice lollies (d) a puddle drying up
  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 kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📘 What is water vapour? (a) salty water (b) a kind of smoke (c) water as a gas (d) tiny ice cubes
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) cling film (d) turmeric powder
  37. 37.💧 Which change is this: a puddle drying up? (a) condensation (b) melting (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  38. 38.True or false: yeast is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.⚖️ 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
  40. 40.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. wipe them dry
  2. butter going runny
  3. sweat drying on skin
  4. a big bowl
  5. condensation
  6. False
  7. more drops form
  8. False
  9. False
  10. sun or shade
  11. needed
  12. True
  13. needed
  14. wet hair drying
  15. True
  16. False
  17. a balloon
  18. True
  19. needed
  20. hot water can scald
  21. we keep it the same
  22. how many drops form
  23. water warmed by the Sun
  24. turmeric powder
  25. False
  26. False
  27. it turns to drops
  28. we change it
  29. we keep it the same
  30. we keep it the same
  31. snow turning to water
  32. False
  33. drops under a pot lid
  34. True
  35. water as a gas
  36. cling film
  37. evaporation
  38. True
  39. True
  40. True

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