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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 936 · 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: butter going runny is melting. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) snow turning to water (c) ice becoming water (d) wet clothes drying
  4. 4.💧 Which change is this: wet clothes drying? (a) freezing (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) melting
  5. 5.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) vapour in air cools (b) the glass sweats (c) the glass leaks (d) ice escapes the glass
  6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) yeast (b) a mirror (c) cling film (d) a battery cell
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) ice becoming water (c) snow turning to water (d) a pond icing over
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.💧 Which change is this: drops on a cold glass? (a) evaporation (b) freezing (c) condensation (d) melting
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  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) the amount of water (b) the size of the bowl (c) how many drops form (d) sun or shade
  12. 12.💧 Which change is this: a puddle drying up? (a) evaporation (b) freezing (c) melting (d) condensation
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) faster (b) slower (c) they turn to ice (d) they never dry
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) wind (b) lightning (c) rain (d) sunshine
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puddle drying up (b) sweat drying on skin (c) wet clothes drying (d) drops on a cold glass
  18. 18.💧 Which change is this: water becoming ice? (a) melting (b) freezing (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a magnet (b) water (c) yeast (d) a balloon
  20. 20.💧 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
  21. 21.True or false: making ice lollies is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) a magnet (d) a big bowl
  23. 23.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: the cling film cover is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: dew on morning grass is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) drops under a pot lid (b) wet hair drying (c) dew on morning grass (d) making ice lollies
  27. 27.True or false: dew on morning grass is melting. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) it changes colour (b) hot water is heavy (c) hot water is magnetic (d) hot water can scald
  29. 29.📘 What is water vapour? (a) salty water (b) water as a gas (c) a kind of smoke (d) tiny ice cubes
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puddle drying up (b) sweat drying on skin (c) drops under a pot lid (d) wet hair drying
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.True or false: a magnet is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) snow turning to water (b) butter going runny (c) ice becoming water (d) a puddle drying up
  34. 34.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) wet hair drying (b) snow turning to water (c) sweat drying on skin (d) making ice lollies
  35. 35.True or false: sweat drying on skin is freezing. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to smoke (b) it disappears (c) it turns to drops (d) it turns to salt
  37. 37.💧 Which change is this: sweat drying on skin? (a) freezing (b) melting (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  38. 38.True or false: sweat drying on skin is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) water becoming ice (b) dew on morning grass (c) a pond icing over (d) snow turning to water
  40. 40.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) pour more water (b) leave them wet (c) slide on them (d) wipe them dry

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. wet clothes drying
  4. evaporation
  5. vapour in air cools
  6. cling film
  7. a pond icing over
  8. we measure it
  9. condensation
  10. not needed
  11. sun or shade
  12. evaporation
  13. faster
  14. not needed
  15. True
  16. rain
  17. drops on a cold glass
  18. freezing
  19. water
  20. water warmed by the Sun
  21. True
  22. a big bowl
  23. True
  24. True
  25. True
  26. making ice lollies
  27. False
  28. hot water can scald
  29. water as a gas
  30. drops under a pot lid
  31. False
  32. False
  33. a puddle drying up
  34. snow turning to water
  35. False
  36. it turns to drops
  37. evaporation
  38. False
  39. dew on morning grass
  40. wipe them dry

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