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Water Cycle Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 698 · 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 of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a battery cell (b) a big bowl (c) a small cup (d) water
  2. 2.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) butter going runny (b) drops on a cold glass (c) sweat drying on skin (d) a puddle drying up
  3. 3.True or false: sunlight is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a puddle drying up is melting. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a small cup for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  7. 7.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: wet hair drying is freezing. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📘 What is water vapour? (a) water as a gas (b) salty water (c) tiny ice cubes (d) a kind of smoke
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) a magnet (c) yeast (d) a small cup
  11. 11.True or false: water is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice becoming water (b) a misty bathroom mirror (c) drops on a cold glass (d) drops under a pot lid
  13. 13.True or false: sunlight is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) wind (b) sunshine (c) lightning (d) rain
  15. 15.True or false: snow turning to water is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) it changes colour (b) hot water is magnetic (c) hot water can scald (d) hot water is heavy
  17. 17.💧 Which change is this: wet clothes drying? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  18. 18.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) butter going runny (b) water becoming ice (c) wet clothes drying (d) a misty bathroom mirror
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need yeast for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  20. 20.💧 Which change is this: snow turning to water? (a) freezing (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) melting
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) the bowl freezes (b) the water turns red (c) fewer drops form (d) more drops form
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 amount of water (c) how many drops form (d) the cling film cover
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) sunlight (c) a big bowl (d) water
  25. 25.True or false: a big bowl is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) wet clothes drying (c) drops on a cold glass (d) water becoming ice
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need cling film for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) ice cubes (b) cling film (c) yeast (d) a big bowl
  29. 29.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔮 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) it turns to salt (d) some water evaporates
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) water (b) sunlight (c) a balloon (d) a big bowl
  32. 32.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they never dry (b) faster (c) they turn to ice (d) slower
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drops on a cold glass (b) drops under a pot lid (c) dew on morning grass (d) a puddle drying up
  34. 34.💧 Which change is this: dew on morning grass? (a) freezing (b) melting (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  35. 35.True or false: making ice lollies is freezing. (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 amount of water”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  37. 37.True or false: dew on morning grass is condensation. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  39. 39.⚖️ 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 amount of water (b) how many drops form (c) the time we wait (d) sun or shade
  40. 40.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) the glass sweats (b) vapour in air cools (c) the glass leaks (d) ice escapes the glass

Answer key

  1. a battery cell
  2. drops on a cold glass
  3. False
  4. False
  5. True
  6. needed
  7. False
  8. False
  9. water as a gas
  10. a small cup
  11. True
  12. ice becoming water
  13. True
  14. rain
  15. False
  16. hot water can scald
  17. evaporation
  18. wet clothes drying
  19. not needed
  20. melting
  21. we keep it the same
  22. more drops form
  23. how many drops form
  24. turmeric powder
  25. False
  26. water becoming ice
  27. needed
  28. yeast
  29. True
  30. some water evaporates
  31. a balloon
  32. faster
  33. a puddle drying up
  34. condensation
  35. True
  36. we keep it the same
  37. True
  38. we keep it the same
  39. sun or shade
  40. vapour in air cools

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