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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 633 · 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: a big bowl is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔮 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) some water evaporates (d) it turns to salt
  3. 3.💧 Which change is this: a puddle drying up? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) melting (d) freezing
  4. 4.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a small cup (c) ice cubes (d) turmeric powder
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) snow turning to water (b) butter going runny (c) ice becoming water (d) drops on a cold glass
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making ice lollies (b) a pond icing over (c) butter going runny (d) water becoming ice
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 size of the bowl (c) sun or shade (d) the time we wait
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 cling film cover
  11. 11.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) water becoming ice (b) ice becoming water (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) drops under a pot lid
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a big bowl (b) cling film (c) sunlight (d) a battery cell
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) snow turning to water (c) ice becoming water (d) making ice lollies
  16. 16.🛟 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
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need ice cubes for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.True or false: wet clothes drying is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making ice lollies (b) a pond icing over (c) snow turning to water (d) water becoming ice
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need sunlight for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.💧 Which change is this: water becoming ice? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) freezing
  22. 22.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puddle drying up (b) a pond icing over (c) water becoming ice (d) making ice lollies
  24. 24.True or false: sunlight is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.⚖️ 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
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making ice lollies (b) a pond icing over (c) ice becoming water (d) water becoming ice
  27. 27.True or false: making ice lollies is freezing. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.⚖️ 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) the size of the bowl (c) how many drops form
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 time we wait
  31. 31.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) water warmed by the Sun (b) the cling film (c) the air outside (d) the bowl itself
  32. 32.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) wipe them dry (b) slide on them (c) pour more water (d) leave them wet
  33. 33.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  34. 34.True or false: drops on a cold glass is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.⚖️ 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 time we wait (c) sun or shade (d) how many drops form
  36. 36.True or false: a mirror is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a small cup for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.True or false: yeast is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) drops on a cold glass (b) wet clothes drying (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) a pond icing over
  40. 40.💧 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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. some water evaporates
  3. evaporation
  4. False
  5. turmeric powder
  6. drops on a cold glass
  7. butter going runny
  8. how many drops form
  9. we change it
  10. the cling film cover
  11. ice becoming water
  12. False
  13. a battery cell
  14. not needed
  15. making ice lollies
  16. hot water can scald
  17. needed
  18. True
  19. snow turning to water
  20. needed
  21. freezing
  22. we keep it the same
  23. a puddle drying up
  24. False
  25. False
  26. ice becoming water
  27. True
  28. the size of the bowl
  29. needed
  30. the time we wait
  31. water warmed by the Sun
  32. wipe them dry
  33. we keep it the same
  34. False
  35. sun or shade
  36. False
  37. needed
  38. True
  39. wet clothes drying
  40. vapour in air cools

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