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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 845 · 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 needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) a balloon (d) ice cubes
  4. 4.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) a pond icing over (b) wet hair drying (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) butter going runny
  5. 5.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) water becoming ice (b) a puddle drying up (c) drops on a cold glass (d) dew on morning grass
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is heavy (b) hot water is magnetic (c) hot water can scald (d) it changes colour
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) the water turns red (b) fewer drops form (c) more drops form (d) the bowl freezes
  9. 9.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) ice escapes the glass (b) vapour in air cools (c) the glass leaks (d) the glass sweats
  10. 10.True or false: snow turning to water is melting. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (b) the time we wait (c) the cling film cover (d) the amount of water
  12. 12.True or false: sweat drying on skin is melting. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: sunlight is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.⚖️ 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
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) ice becoming water (c) drops under a pot lid (d) snow turning to water
  16. 16.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) snow turning to water (b) dew on morning grass (c) drops on a cold glass (d) sweat drying on skin
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a magnet (c) a small cup (d) cling film
  18. 18.True or false: wet hair drying is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) ice cubes (b) yeast (c) cling film (d) a big bowl
  20. 20.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  21. 21.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they never dry (b) they turn to ice (c) slower (d) faster
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) yeast (b) turmeric powder (c) a small cup (d) a battery cell
  23. 23.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) wet clothes drying (b) making ice lollies (c) ice becoming water (d) a misty bathroom mirror
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  25. 25.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) sunshine (b) lightning (c) rain (d) wind
  26. 26.💧 Which change is this: dew on morning grass? (a) evaporation (b) melting (c) condensation (d) freezing
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) a big bowl
  29. 29.True or false: a mirror is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drops under a pot lid (b) a misty bathroom mirror (c) drops on a cold glass (d) wet clothes drying
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: the time we wait is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚖️ 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
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a big bowl (b) sunlight (c) water (d) a balloon
  34. 34.📘 What is water vapour? (a) tiny ice cubes (b) a kind of smoke (c) salty water (d) water as a gas
  35. 35.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) leave them wet (b) wipe them dry (c) pour more water (d) slide on them
  36. 36.True or false: water is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.⚖️ 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) the size of the bowl (b) how many drops form (c) the cling film cover (d) the time we wait
  39. 39.True or false: a small cup is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💧 Which change is this: water becoming ice? (a) evaporation (b) freezing (c) condensation (d) melting

Answer key

  1. True
  2. not needed
  3. ice cubes
  4. butter going runny
  5. water becoming ice
  6. needed
  7. hot water can scald
  8. more drops form
  9. vapour in air cools
  10. True
  11. sun or shade
  12. False
  13. False
  14. True
  15. drops under a pot lid
  16. sweat drying on skin
  17. a magnet
  18. False
  19. yeast
  20. we keep it the same
  21. faster
  22. a small cup
  23. making ice lollies
  24. we change it
  25. rain
  26. condensation
  27. False
  28. a big bowl
  29. False
  30. wet clothes drying
  31. False
  32. False
  33. a balloon
  34. water as a gas
  35. wipe them dry
  36. True
  37. not needed
  38. how many drops form
  39. False
  40. freezing

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