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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 499 · 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) ice cubes (b) a big bowl (c) cling film (d) a magnet
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a small cup (c) sunlight (d) ice cubes
  3. 3.True or false: wet hair drying is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puddle drying up (b) wet clothes drying (c) sweat drying on skin (d) a pond icing over
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  8. 8.💧 Which change is this: a puddle drying up? (a) freezing (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) melting
  9. 9.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to drops (b) it turns to smoke (c) it turns to salt (d) it disappears
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need ice cubes for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  11. 11.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) making ice lollies (b) drops under a pot lid (c) water becoming ice (d) a pond icing over
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) fewer drops form (b) the bowl freezes (c) more drops form (d) the water turns red
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) ice cubes (b) sunlight (c) a battery cell (d) cling film
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) wet clothes drying (c) wet hair drying (d) water becoming ice
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) slower (b) they never dry (c) they turn to ice (d) faster
  16. 16.True or false: butter going runny is condensation. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) wind (b) rain (c) sunshine (d) lightning
  18. 18.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔮 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
  20. 20.⚖️ 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 what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  24. 24.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is magnetic (b) hot water can scald (c) it changes colour (d) hot water is heavy
  25. 25.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) wet hair drying (c) water becoming ice (d) dew on morning grass
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a big bowl (b) water (c) a mirror (d) ice cubes
  27. 27.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) wet hair drying (c) water becoming ice (d) drops on a cold glass
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puddle drying up (b) water becoming ice (c) a pond icing over (d) making ice lollies
  29. 29.💧 Which change is this: sweat drying on skin? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  30. 30.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (b) sun or shade (c) the amount of water (d) the cling film cover
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) yeast (d) a small cup
  32. 32.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) leave them wet (b) wipe them dry (c) pour more water (d) slide on them
  33. 33.⚖️ 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 amount of water
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a battery cell (b) ice cubes (c) turmeric powder (d) a magnet
  35. 35.True or false: water is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a small cup is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.⚖️ 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
  38. 38.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a big bowl (d) a mirror
  40. 40.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) a puddle drying up (b) snow turning to water (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) making ice lollies

Answer key

  1. a magnet
  2. a balloon
  3. True
  4. True
  5. not needed
  6. a pond icing over
  7. needed
  8. evaporation
  9. it turns to drops
  10. needed
  11. drops under a pot lid
  12. more drops form
  13. a battery cell
  14. water becoming ice
  15. faster
  16. False
  17. rain
  18. False
  19. some water evaporates
  20. False
  21. True
  22. needed
  23. we keep it the same
  24. hot water can scald
  25. dew on morning grass
  26. a mirror
  27. water becoming ice
  28. a puddle drying up
  29. evaporation
  30. sun or shade
  31. a small cup
  32. wipe them dry
  33. the amount of water
  34. ice cubes
  35. False
  36. False
  37. True
  38. we change it
  39. a big bowl
  40. a puddle drying up

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