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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 817 · 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.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) slide on them (b) pour more water (c) leave them wet (d) wipe them dry
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 time we wait (c) how many drops form
  3. 3.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  4. 4.💧 Which change is this: sweat drying on skin? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) melting (d) freezing
  5. 5.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) it changes colour (b) hot water is heavy (c) hot water can scald (d) hot water is magnetic
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making ice lollies (b) a pond icing over (c) water becoming ice (d) a puddle drying up
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small cup (b) a big bowl (c) water (d) a battery cell
  8. 8.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  9. 9.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) drops under a pot lid (b) snow turning to water (c) dew on morning grass (d) a misty bathroom mirror
  10. 10.True or false: a puddle drying up is condensation. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to smoke (b) it turns to drops (c) it turns to salt (d) it disappears
  12. 12.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) cling film (c) a big bowl (d) a balloon
  14. 14.💧 Which change is this: ice becoming water? (a) freezing (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) melting
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need a balloon 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) a big bowl (c) turmeric powder (d) water
  17. 17.True or false: cling film is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  19. 19.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) lightning (b) wind (c) sunshine (d) rain
  20. 20.🔮 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
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.📘 What is water vapour? (a) tiny ice cubes (b) salty water (c) water as a gas (d) a kind of smoke
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small cup (b) cling film (c) yeast (d) ice cubes
  24. 24.💧 Which change is this: snow turning to water? (a) evaporation (b) freezing (c) melting (d) condensation
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a misty bathroom mirror (b) dew on morning grass (c) drops under a pot lid (d) a pond icing over
  26. 26.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) fewer drops form (b) the water turns red (c) more drops form (d) the bowl freezes
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a big bowl (b) a mirror (c) ice cubes (d) cling film
  28. 28.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the cling film (b) water warmed by the Sun (c) the bowl itself (d) the air outside
  29. 29.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) ice becoming water (b) a pond icing over (c) sweat drying on skin (d) dew on morning grass
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) snow turning to water (b) ice becoming water (c) butter going runny (d) wet clothes drying
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) sunlight (b) a big bowl (c) a battery cell (d) cling film
  32. 32.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they turn to ice (b) they never dry (c) faster (d) slower
  33. 33.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a big bowl (b) a mirror (c) turmeric powder (d) a magnet
  35. 35.True or false: dew on morning grass is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.💧 Which change is this: butter going runny? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) freezing (d) melting
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) snow turning to water (b) butter going runny (c) ice becoming water (d) sweat drying on skin
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need sunlight for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  40. 40.⚖️ 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 cling film cover (b) the amount of water (c) the size of the bowl (d) sun or shade

Answer key

  1. wipe them dry
  2. the time we wait
  3. we measure it
  4. evaporation
  5. hot water can scald
  6. a puddle drying up
  7. a battery cell
  8. True
  9. snow turning to water
  10. False
  11. it turns to drops
  12. False
  13. a balloon
  14. melting
  15. not needed
  16. turmeric powder
  17. True
  18. not needed
  19. rain
  20. some water evaporates
  21. True
  22. water as a gas
  23. yeast
  24. melting
  25. a pond icing over
  26. more drops form
  27. a mirror
  28. water warmed by the Sun
  29. dew on morning grass
  30. wet clothes drying
  31. a battery cell
  32. faster
  33. we change it
  34. a big bowl
  35. True
  36. melting
  37. sweat drying on skin
  38. needed
  39. we keep it the same
  40. sun or shade

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