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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 585 · 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.⚖️ 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 the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (c) how many drops form (d) the amount of water
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wet clothes drying (b) a puddle drying up (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) wet hair drying
  4. 4.💧 Which change is this: a puddle drying up? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) freezing (d) melting
  5. 5.🔮 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
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.True or false: drops on a cold glass is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a small cup is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🛟 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
  10. 10.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) the glass leaks (b) vapour in air cools (c) ice escapes the glass (d) the glass sweats
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they never dry (b) they turn to ice (c) slower (d) faster
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small cup (b) cling film (c) ice cubes (d) a battery cell
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  14. 14.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (c) the cling film cover (d) sun or shade
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need ice cubes for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small cup (b) water (c) sunlight (d) turmeric powder
  17. 17.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water can scald (b) hot water is magnetic (c) hot water is heavy (d) it changes colour
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) a balloon (c) a small cup (d) cling film
  19. 19.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the air outside (b) the cling film (c) the bowl itself (d) water warmed by the Sun
  20. 20.💧 Which change is this: wet hair drying? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) freezing
  21. 21.⚖️ 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 the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: sweat drying on skin is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) ice cubes (b) a big bowl (c) yeast (d) cling film
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) ice cubes (c) a battery cell (d) turmeric powder
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drops under a pot lid (b) a misty bathroom mirror (c) snow turning to water (d) drops on a cold glass
  26. 26.True or false: yeast is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a misty bathroom mirror is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dew on morning grass (b) a misty bathroom mirror (c) making ice lollies (d) drops on a cold glass
  29. 29.True or false: ice becoming water is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  31. 31.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚖️ 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
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) sunlight (b) a big bowl (c) ice cubes (d) yeast
  35. 35.True or false: wet clothes drying is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  37. 37.True or false: a puddle drying up is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to salt (b) it turns to smoke (c) it turns to drops (d) it disappears
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a misty bathroom mirror (b) butter going runny (c) drops on a cold glass (d) dew on morning grass
  40. 40.⚖️ 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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. how many drops form
  3. a misty bathroom mirror
  4. evaporation
  5. some water evaporates
  6. True
  7. True
  8. False
  9. wipe them dry
  10. vapour in air cools
  11. faster
  12. a battery cell
  13. we keep it the same
  14. sun or shade
  15. needed
  16. turmeric powder
  17. hot water can scald
  18. a balloon
  19. water warmed by the Sun
  20. evaporation
  21. False
  22. True
  23. yeast
  24. ice cubes
  25. snow turning to water
  26. False
  27. False
  28. making ice lollies
  29. False
  30. needed
  31. False
  32. we change it
  33. not needed
  34. yeast
  35. True
  36. we keep it the same
  37. True
  38. it turns to drops
  39. butter going runny
  40. we measure it

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