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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 359 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a small cup (c) ice cubes (d) turmeric powder
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  3. 3.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the bowl itself (b) the cling film (c) the air outside (d) water warmed by the Sun
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 size of the bowl (b) sun or shade (c) the cling film cover (d) how many drops form
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  8. 8.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) rain (b) wind (c) lightning (d) sunshine
  9. 9.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) slide on them (b) wipe them dry (c) pour more water (d) leave them wet
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need yeast for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) drops under a pot lid (c) wet clothes drying (d) a puddle drying up
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need ice cubes for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  14. 14.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is magnetic (b) hot water is heavy (c) it changes colour (d) hot water can scald
  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 time we wait”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a big bowl (c) ice cubes (d) a small cup
  17. 17.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (b) the cling film cover (c) how many drops form
  18. 18.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: wet clothes drying is melting. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔮 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) it turns to ice (d) some water evaporates
  21. 21.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: ice becoming water is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need cling film for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  26. 26.⚖️ 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 kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) wet clothes drying (b) sweat drying on skin (c) wet hair drying (d) drops on a cold glass
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) ice becoming water (c) making ice lollies (d) snow turning to water
  29. 29.True or false: butter going runny is melting. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  31. 31.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔮 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
  33. 33.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) a pond icing over (b) a misty bathroom mirror (c) wet hair drying (d) ice becoming water
  36. 36.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a magnet (b) water (c) a big bowl (d) sunlight
  38. 38.💧 Which change is this: wet hair drying? (a) condensation (b) freezing (c) melting (d) evaporation
  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.💧 Which change is this: dew on morning grass? (a) freezing (b) condensation (c) melting (d) evaporation

Answer key

  1. turmeric powder
  2. we keep it the same
  3. water warmed by the Sun
  4. False
  5. True
  6. how many drops form
  7. needed
  8. rain
  9. wipe them dry
  10. not needed
  11. drops under a pot lid
  12. needed
  13. we change it
  14. hot water can scald
  15. we keep it the same
  16. a magnet
  17. the cling film cover
  18. False
  19. False
  20. some water evaporates
  21. True
  22. False
  23. needed
  24. needed
  25. not needed
  26. True
  27. drops on a cold glass
  28. making ice lollies
  29. True
  30. False
  31. False
  32. faster
  33. True
  34. True
  35. ice becoming water
  36. True
  37. a magnet
  38. evaporation
  39. True
  40. condensation

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