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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 909 · 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.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 cling film cover (b) the time we wait (c) how many drops form (d) sun or shade
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a big bowl (b) sunlight (c) cling film (d) a mirror
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) wet clothes drying (b) drops on a cold glass (c) ice becoming water (d) water becoming ice
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water becoming ice (b) wet hair drying (c) a puddle drying up (d) sweat drying on skin
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  9. 9.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to smoke (b) it turns to drops (c) it disappears (d) it turns to salt
  10. 10.True or false: a magnet is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a big bowl (b) a magnet (c) water (d) cling film
  12. 12.📘 What is water vapour? (a) tiny ice cubes (b) salty water (c) a kind of smoke (d) water as a gas
  13. 13.🔮 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
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.True or false: water becoming ice is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need ice cubes for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) water (d) a battery cell
  18. 18.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a misty bathroom mirror (b) dew on morning grass (c) drops on a cold glass (d) ice becoming water
  20. 20.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) wet hair drying (b) snow turning to water (c) sweat drying on skin (d) water becoming ice
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  22. 22.⚖️ 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) the time we wait (c) how many drops form (d) sun or shade
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.💧 Which change is this: making ice lollies? (a) evaporation (b) melting (c) freezing (d) condensation
  25. 25.True or false: wet hair drying is freezing. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a puddle drying up is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) snow turning to water (b) dew on morning grass (c) ice becoming water (d) making ice lollies
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) turmeric powder (c) cling film (d) a big bowl
  29. 29.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) it turns to salt (b) it turns to ice (c) some water evaporates (d) the water increases
  30. 30.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  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) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: butter going runny is melting. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a balloon is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) sunshine (b) lightning (c) wind (d) rain
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: sun or shade is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a small cup for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  38. 38.🛟 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
  39. 39.🔮 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
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) yeast (b) a small cup (c) turmeric powder (d) a mirror

Answer key

  1. we change it
  2. how many drops form
  3. a mirror
  4. False
  5. wet clothes drying
  6. not needed
  7. water becoming ice
  8. we keep it the same
  9. it turns to drops
  10. False
  11. a magnet
  12. water as a gas
  13. faster
  14. needed
  15. False
  16. needed
  17. water
  18. False
  19. ice becoming water
  20. water becoming ice
  21. not needed
  22. sun or shade
  23. needed
  24. freezing
  25. False
  26. False
  27. making ice lollies
  28. turmeric powder
  29. some water evaporates
  30. False
  31. False
  32. True
  33. False
  34. rain
  35. not needed
  36. True
  37. needed
  38. wipe them dry
  39. more drops form
  40. a small cup

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