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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 704 · 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) cling film (b) a big bowl (c) a magnet (d) a small cup
  2. 2.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: wet clothes drying is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) cling film (b) sunlight (c) water (d) yeast
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  7. 7.True or false: water becoming ice is melting. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) wind (b) rain (c) sunshine (d) lightning
  9. 9.True or false: a small cup is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need cling film for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) the bowl freezes (b) the water turns red (c) more drops form (d) fewer drops form
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) some water evaporates (b) it turns to ice (c) it turns to salt (d) the water increases
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 cling film cover (d) sun or shade
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a small cup for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) ice cubes (b) sunlight (c) a balloon (d) a big bowl
  16. 16.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) wipe them dry (b) leave them wet (c) slide on them (d) pour more water
  17. 17.True or false: snow turning to water is melting. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) drops under a pot lid (b) a puddle drying up (c) snow turning to water (d) dew on morning grass
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wet hair drying (b) butter going runny (c) ice becoming water (d) snow turning to water
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need yeast for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  21. 21.💧 Which change is this: a puddle drying up? (a) freezing (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) melting
  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 amount of water”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.📘 What is water vapour? (a) salty water (b) tiny ice cubes (c) water as a gas (d) a kind of smoke
  26. 26.⚖️ 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 kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  28. 28.True or false: water becoming ice is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) wet clothes drying (b) butter going runny (c) a puddle drying up (d) sweat drying on skin
  30. 30.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) it changes colour (b) hot water can scald (c) hot water is heavy (d) hot water is magnetic
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) snow turning to water (c) water becoming ice (d) ice becoming water
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) water (c) turmeric powder (d) cling film
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a big bowl (d) yeast
  34. 34.💧 Which change is this: making ice lollies? (a) evaporation (b) freezing (c) melting (d) condensation
  35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) a battery cell (c) a small cup (d) a big bowl
  36. 36.⚖️ 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 kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⚖️ 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) the size of the bowl (b) how many drops form (c) sun or shade
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a misty bathroom mirror (b) drops on a cold glass (c) ice becoming water (d) drops under a pot lid
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a magnet
  2. True
  3. True
  4. yeast
  5. True
  6. needed
  7. False
  8. rain
  9. False
  10. needed
  11. more drops form
  12. some water evaporates
  13. sun or shade
  14. needed
  15. a balloon
  16. wipe them dry
  17. True
  18. a puddle drying up
  19. wet hair drying
  20. not needed
  21. evaporation
  22. we keep it the same
  23. we keep it the same
  24. False
  25. water as a gas
  26. False
  27. not needed
  28. True
  29. butter going runny
  30. hot water can scald
  31. water becoming ice
  32. turmeric powder
  33. a big bowl
  34. freezing
  35. a battery cell
  36. True
  37. the size of the bowl
  38. ice becoming water
  39. not needed
  40. False

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