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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 357 · 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) pour more water (b) leave them wet (c) wipe them dry (d) slide on them
  2. 2.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) the bowl freezes (b) the water turns red (c) fewer drops form (d) more drops form
  3. 3.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) some water evaporates (b) the water increases (c) it turns to salt (d) it turns to ice
  5. 5.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) dew on morning grass (b) wet hair drying (c) water becoming ice (d) butter going runny
  6. 6.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) the glass leaks (b) ice escapes the glass (c) vapour in air cools (d) the glass sweats
  7. 7.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) water becoming ice (b) sweat drying on skin (c) a puddle drying up (d) dew on morning grass
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) slower (b) faster (c) they turn to ice (d) they never dry
  11. 11.True or false: sweat drying on skin is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) ice cubes (b) water (c) a balloon (d) a small cup
  13. 13.True or false: a puddle drying up is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a mirror (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) a big bowl
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need sunlight for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  16. 16.💧 Which change is this: making ice lollies? (a) evaporation (b) melting (c) freezing (d) condensation
  17. 17.True or false: a small cup is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a small cup for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  19. 19.💧 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
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  21. 21.⚖️ 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 size of the bowl (b) the cling film cover (c) sun or shade (d) the time we wait
  22. 22.True or false: wet hair drying is melting. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) water (b) ice cubes (c) cling film (d) turmeric powder
  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.True or false: yeast is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) sunlight (c) a small cup (d) water
  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 time we wait”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pond icing over (b) water becoming ice (c) making ice lollies (d) drops under a pot lid
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: the cling film cover is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: how many drops form is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is heavy (b) hot water is magnetic (c) hot water can scald (d) it changes colour
  36. 36.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (c) how many drops form
  37. 37.True or false: cling film is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drops under a pot lid (b) snow turning to water (c) dew on morning grass (d) a misty bathroom mirror
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: how many drops form is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed

Answer key

  1. wipe them dry
  2. more drops form
  3. True
  4. some water evaporates
  5. wet hair drying
  6. vapour in air cools
  7. True
  8. dew on morning grass
  9. we keep it the same
  10. faster
  11. False
  12. a balloon
  13. False
  14. a big bowl
  15. needed
  16. freezing
  17. True
  18. needed
  19. water warmed by the Sun
  20. needed
  21. sun or shade
  22. False
  23. we keep it the same
  24. we measure it
  25. turmeric powder
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. a magnet
  30. we keep it the same
  31. False
  32. drops under a pot lid
  33. False
  34. False
  35. hot water can scald
  36. the time we wait
  37. True
  38. snow turning to water
  39. True
  40. not needed

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