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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 423 · 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.True or false: butter going runny is melting. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a big bowl (c) a battery cell (d) a small cup
  3. 3.True or false: a puddle drying up is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is heavy (b) hot water can scald (c) it changes colour (d) hot water is magnetic
  5. 5.True or false: butter going runny is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) ice becoming water (c) wet hair drying (d) snow turning to water
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) turmeric powder (c) a small cup (d) water
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  9. 9.True or false: a big bowl is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a misty bathroom mirror is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 amount of water (b) sun or shade (c) how many drops form
  13. 13.💧 Which change is this: a misty bathroom mirror? (a) freezing (b) melting (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  14. 14.💧 Which change is this: a pond icing over? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water becoming ice (b) drops under a pot lid (c) a pond icing over (d) making ice lollies
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) snow turning to water (c) ice becoming water (d) drops on a cold glass
  18. 18.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  19. 19.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the bowl itself (b) the air outside (c) the cling film (d) water warmed by the Sun
  20. 20.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) leave them wet (b) pour more water (c) wipe them dry (d) slide on them
  21. 21.🔮 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
  22. 22.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) a misty bathroom mirror (b) water becoming ice (c) wet hair drying (d) a puddle drying up
  23. 23.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (c) how many drops form (d) the amount of water
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) cling film (c) a magnet (d) yeast
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  26. 26.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: wet hair drying is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) sunshine (b) wind (c) rain (d) lightning
  29. 29.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) drops on a cold glass (b) butter going runny (c) sweat drying on skin (d) water becoming ice
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) ice cubes (b) a balloon (c) a small cup (d) water
  31. 31.📘 What is water vapour? (a) a kind of smoke (b) tiny ice cubes (c) water as a gas (d) salty water
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) cling film (b) turmeric powder (c) water (d) a big bowl
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) snow turning to water (b) ice becoming water (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) butter going runny
  34. 34.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) the glass sweats (b) ice escapes the glass (c) vapour in air cools (d) the glass leaks
  35. 35.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) butter going runny (c) a pond icing over (d) ice becoming water
  36. 36.True or false: drops on a cold glass is condensation. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need sunlight for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.True or false: ice becoming water is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔮 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
  40. 40.True or false: cling film is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a battery cell
  3. False
  4. hot water can scald
  5. False
  6. wet hair drying
  7. turmeric powder
  8. not needed
  9. False
  10. True
  11. not needed
  12. the amount of water
  13. condensation
  14. freezing
  15. True
  16. drops under a pot lid
  17. drops on a cold glass
  18. we change it
  19. water warmed by the Sun
  20. wipe them dry
  21. faster
  22. water becoming ice
  23. sun or shade
  24. cling film
  25. needed
  26. False
  27. True
  28. rain
  29. butter going runny
  30. a balloon
  31. water as a gas
  32. turmeric powder
  33. a misty bathroom mirror
  34. vapour in air cools
  35. a pond icing over
  36. True
  37. needed
  38. False
  39. some water evaporates
  40. True

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