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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 447 · 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: wet clothes drying? (a) melting (b) freezing (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need cling film for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.⚖️ 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 amount of water (c) how many drops form (d) sun or shade
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  5. 5.🛟 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
  6. 6.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  7. 7.⚖️ 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 cling film cover (b) the amount of water (c) how many drops form (d) sun or shade
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drops on a cold glass (b) a puddle drying up (c) wet clothes drying (d) wet hair drying
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they never dry (b) slower (c) they turn to ice (d) faster
  11. 11.True or false: a puddle drying up is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔮 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) some water evaporates (d) it turns to ice
  13. 13.💧 Which change is this: dew on morning grass? (a) condensation (b) melting (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  14. 14.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) fewer drops form (b) the water turns red (c) the bowl freezes (d) more drops form
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wet hair drying (b) a puddle drying up (c) sweat drying on skin (d) snow turning to water
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) yeast (b) a balloon (c) ice cubes (d) a battery cell
  18. 18.True or false: dew on morning grass is condensation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) cling film (c) yeast (d) a mirror
  20. 20.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) wipe them dry (b) pour more water (c) leave them wet (d) slide on them
  21. 21.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) vapour in air cools (b) the glass leaks (c) the glass sweats (d) ice escapes the glass
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) turmeric powder (b) sunlight (c) water (d) a small cup
  24. 24.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) a puddle drying up (b) drops under a pot lid (c) water becoming ice (d) sweat drying on skin
  25. 25.💧 Which change is this: sweat drying on skin? (a) melting (b) freezing (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a magnet (c) cling film (d) a small cup
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) cling film (c) a small cup (d) ice cubes
  29. 29.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) water (c) a magnet (d) turmeric powder
  33. 33.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the cling film (b) the bowl itself (c) the air outside (d) water warmed by the Sun
  34. 34.📘 What is water vapour? (a) tiny ice cubes (b) a kind of smoke (c) water as a gas (d) salty water
  35. 35.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) sunshine (b) wind (c) rain (d) lightning
  36. 36.💧 Which change is this: water becoming ice? (a) evaporation (b) freezing (c) condensation (d) melting
  37. 37.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (c) the amount of water
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. evaporation
  2. needed
  3. sun or shade
  4. we keep it the same
  5. hot water can scald
  6. True
  7. how many drops form
  8. False
  9. drops on a cold glass
  10. faster
  11. False
  12. some water evaporates
  13. condensation
  14. we measure it
  15. more drops form
  16. snow turning to water
  17. ice cubes
  18. True
  19. cling film
  20. wipe them dry
  21. True
  22. vapour in air cools
  23. turmeric powder
  24. water becoming ice
  25. evaporation
  26. True
  27. a magnet
  28. a battery cell
  29. False
  30. we change it
  31. we keep it the same
  32. water
  33. water warmed by the Sun
  34. water as a gas
  35. rain
  36. freezing
  37. the amount of water
  38. not needed
  39. not needed
  40. not needed

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