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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 422 · 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 change is this: drops under a pot lid? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  2. 2.True or false: sunlight is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drops under a pot lid (b) drops on a cold glass (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) ice becoming water
  4. 4.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) rain (b) sunshine (c) lightning (d) wind
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) drops on a cold glass (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) dew on morning grass
  6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) yeast (b) a mirror (c) a small cup (d) turmeric powder
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) ice cubes (c) sunlight (d) a balloon
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a misty bathroom mirror (b) sweat drying on skin (c) a puddle drying up (d) wet clothes drying
  9. 9.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) vapour in air cools (b) the glass sweats (c) the glass leaks (d) ice escapes the glass
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.🛟 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
  13. 13.💧 Which change is this: a misty bathroom mirror? (a) condensation (b) melting (c) evaporation (d) freezing
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) water (d) yeast
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a mirror (b) a big bowl (c) a balloon (d) a magnet
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need sunlight for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) more drops form (b) the water turns red (c) fewer drops form (d) the bowl freezes
  18. 18.True or false: water is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💧 Which change is this: water becoming ice? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) freezing (d) melting
  20. 20.🛟 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
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) water (b) a battery cell (c) cling film (d) a big bowl
  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 cling film cover (d) sun or shade
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  24. 24.True or false: wet hair drying is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💧 Which change is this: dew on morning grass? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) freezing
  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 kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (c) the size of the bowl (d) the amount of water
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: water becoming ice is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: drops on a cold glass is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to salt (b) it disappears (c) it turns to drops (d) it turns to smoke
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) sunlight (b) a big bowl (c) ice cubes (d) a magnet
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a small cup for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.True or false: sunlight is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a big bowl (b) turmeric powder (c) cling film (d) sunlight
  37. 37.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) it turns to salt (b) some water evaporates (c) it turns to ice (d) the water increases
  38. 38.💧 Which change is this: butter going runny? (a) freezing (b) melting (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  39. 39.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) butter going runny (b) wet clothes drying (c) making ice lollies (d) drops under a pot lid
  40. 40.⚖️ 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

Answer key

  1. condensation
  2. False
  3. ice becoming water
  4. rain
  5. butter going runny
  6. a small cup
  7. a balloon
  8. a misty bathroom mirror
  9. False
  10. vapour in air cools
  11. False
  12. hot water can scald
  13. condensation
  14. water
  15. a big bowl
  16. needed
  17. more drops form
  18. False
  19. freezing
  20. wipe them dry
  21. a battery cell
  22. how many drops form
  23. we measure it
  24. True
  25. condensation
  26. True
  27. sun or shade
  28. needed
  29. False
  30. True
  31. False
  32. it turns to drops
  33. a magnet
  34. needed
  35. True
  36. turmeric powder
  37. some water evaporates
  38. melting
  39. wet clothes drying
  40. we keep it the same

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