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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 690 · 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) water (b) a small cup (c) a balloon (d) a big bowl
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making ice lollies (b) wet hair drying (c) sweat drying on skin (d) wet clothes drying
  3. 3.True or false: a magnet is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need cling film for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  6. 6.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (b) the time we wait (c) the amount of water (d) how many drops form
  7. 7.💧 Which change is this: a puddle drying up? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) freezing
  8. 8.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to drops (b) it turns to salt (c) it turns to smoke (d) it disappears
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice becoming water (b) snow turning to water (c) sweat drying on skin (d) butter going runny
  10. 10.💧 Which change is this: sweat drying on skin? (a) melting (b) freezing (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) a big bowl (c) a mirror (d) a magnet
  12. 12.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) a puddle drying up (b) drops on a cold glass (c) water becoming ice (d) snow turning to water
  13. 13.🧺 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) yeast
  14. 14.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) wet hair drying (b) ice becoming water (c) drops under a pot lid (d) making ice lollies
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: the size of the bowl is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a small cup is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a small cup for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  18. 18.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  21. 21.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) ice escapes the glass (b) the glass leaks (c) vapour in air cools (d) the glass sweats
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a battery cell (b) turmeric powder (c) a balloon (d) cling film
  24. 24.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) it changes colour (b) hot water is heavy (c) hot water is magnetic (d) hot water can scald
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pond icing over (b) butter going runny (c) making ice lollies (d) water becoming ice
  26. 26.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) lightning (b) sunshine (c) wind (d) rain
  27. 27.True or false: a misty bathroom mirror is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need ice cubes for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  29. 29.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a balloon is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.⚖️ 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 time we wait (b) the cling film cover (c) sun or shade (d) the amount of water
  32. 32.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: ice cubes is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.⚖️ 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
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) cling film (b) water (c) turmeric powder (d) a small cup
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puddle drying up (b) wet clothes drying (c) wet hair drying (d) water becoming ice
  37. 37.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) fewer drops form (b) more drops form (c) the bowl freezes (d) the water turns red
  38. 38.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.💧 Which change is this: ice becoming water? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  40. 40.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) slower (b) they turn to ice (c) faster (d) they never dry

Answer key

  1. a balloon
  2. making ice lollies
  3. False
  4. False
  5. needed
  6. how many drops form
  7. evaporation
  8. it turns to drops
  9. sweat drying on skin
  10. evaporation
  11. a big bowl
  12. a puddle drying up
  13. yeast
  14. making ice lollies
  15. False
  16. True
  17. needed
  18. False
  19. not needed
  20. True
  21. vapour in air cools
  22. not needed
  23. cling film
  24. hot water can scald
  25. butter going runny
  26. rain
  27. False
  28. needed
  29. False
  30. False
  31. sun or shade
  32. True
  33. False
  34. we keep it the same
  35. turmeric powder
  36. water becoming ice
  37. more drops form
  38. True
  39. melting
  40. faster

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