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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 36 · 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.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a battery cell (b) a magnet (c) a big bowl (d) a mirror
  2. 2.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a small cup (b) sunlight (c) a mirror (d) ice cubes
  4. 4.True or false: ice becoming water is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) vapour in air cools (b) ice escapes the glass (c) the glass sweats (d) the glass leaks
  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) how many drops form (b) the time we wait (c) the cling film cover (d) the size of the bowl
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cling film (b) yeast (c) a small cup (d) sunlight
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) sunshine (b) wind (c) rain (d) lightning
  10. 10.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a pond icing over is freezing. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) the water increases (b) it turns to ice (c) it turns to salt (d) some water evaporates
  14. 14.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) a pond icing over (b) butter going runny (c) sweat drying on skin (d) a puddle drying up
  15. 15.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) pour more water (b) wipe them dry (c) leave them wet (d) slide on them
  16. 16.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) faster (b) they turn to ice (c) slower (d) they never dry
  17. 17.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is magnetic (b) it changes colour (c) hot water can scald (d) hot water is heavy
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) ice cubes (c) a magnet (d) cling film
  19. 19.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a small cup is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💧 Which change is this: a pond icing over? (a) condensation (b) freezing (c) melting (d) evaporation
  22. 22.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (b) the amount of water (c) sun or shade
  23. 23.True or false: a misty bathroom mirror is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) water (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
  25. 25.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (c) the cling film cover
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) ice cubes (b) turmeric powder (c) a big bowl (d) cling film
  27. 27.True or false: sunlight is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wet hair drying (b) dew on morning grass (c) a puddle drying up (d) sweat drying on skin
  29. 29.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change 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 what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: yeast is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  35. 35.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need yeast for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.📘 What is water vapour? (a) tiny ice cubes (b) a kind of smoke (c) salty water (d) water as a gas
  38. 38.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the cling film (b) water warmed by the Sun (c) the bowl itself (d) the air outside
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cling film (b) sunlight (c) a battery cell (d) a big bowl
  40. 40.⚖️ 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 cling film cover (b) how many drops form (c) sun or shade (d) the amount of water

Answer key

  1. a big bowl
  2. True
  3. a mirror
  4. False
  5. vapour in air cools
  6. how many drops form
  7. yeast
  8. we keep it the same
  9. rain
  10. False
  11. True
  12. we keep it the same
  13. some water evaporates
  14. butter going runny
  15. wipe them dry
  16. faster
  17. hot water can scald
  18. a magnet
  19. True
  20. True
  21. freezing
  22. the amount of water
  23. False
  24. water
  25. the cling film cover
  26. turmeric powder
  27. False
  28. dew on morning grass
  29. False
  30. we keep it the same
  31. False
  32. True
  33. False
  34. not needed
  35. True
  36. not needed
  37. water as a gas
  38. water warmed by the Sun
  39. a battery cell
  40. sun or shade

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