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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 943 · 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 small cup is needed for the water cycle bowl. (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 cling film cover is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they turn to ice (b) faster (c) slower (d) they never dry
  4. 4.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to salt (b) it turns to drops (c) it disappears (d) it turns to smoke
  5. 5.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (b) the cling film cover (c) the time we wait (d) how many drops form
  6. 6.💧 Which change is this: a misty bathroom mirror? (a) evaporation (b) melting (c) freezing (d) condensation
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  8. 8.⚖️ 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) the cling film cover (d) sun or shade
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puddle drying up (b) sweat drying on skin (c) wet hair drying (d) water becoming ice
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making ice lollies (b) a pond icing over (c) water becoming ice (d) dew on morning grass
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a battery cell (c) a big bowl (d) sunlight
  13. 13.True or false: a big bowl is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) a puddle drying up (c) wet clothes drying (d) butter going runny
  15. 15.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) pour more water (b) slide on them (c) wipe them dry (d) leave them wet
  16. 16.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (b) sun or shade (c) the time we wait
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a balloon (c) a big bowl (d) sunlight
  18. 18.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💧 Which change is this: snow turning to water? (a) freezing (b) melting (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  20. 20.True or false: sunlight is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) a big bowl (c) a magnet (d) ice cubes
  23. 23.True or false: a small cup is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making ice lollies (b) a misty bathroom mirror (c) a pond icing over (d) water becoming ice
  25. 25.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) it turns to ice (b) it turns to salt (c) the water increases (d) some water evaporates
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) ice cubes (c) a mirror (d) water
  27. 27.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (b) the cling film cover (c) sun or shade
  28. 28.📘 What is water vapour? (a) tiny ice cubes (b) salty water (c) a kind of smoke (d) water as a gas
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  30. 30.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) wind (b) rain (c) lightning (d) sunshine
  31. 31.True or false: a puddle drying up is melting. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💧 Which change is this: drops under a pot lid? (a) melting (b) evaporation (c) freezing (d) condensation
  34. 34.💧 Which change is this: sweat drying on skin? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  35. 35.⚖️ 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) sun or shade (c) how many drops form
  36. 36.True or false: cling film is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💧 In the covered bowl, where does the water vapour come from? (a) the cling film (b) the bowl itself (c) water warmed by the Sun (d) the air outside
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) a magnet (c) a small cup (d) yeast
  39. 39.True or false: water becoming ice is condensation. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a balloon is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. faster
  4. it turns to drops
  5. how many drops form
  6. condensation
  7. not needed
  8. sun or shade
  9. water becoming ice
  10. dew on morning grass
  11. not needed
  12. a battery cell
  13. True
  14. butter going runny
  15. wipe them dry
  16. the time we wait
  17. a balloon
  18. False
  19. melting
  20. False
  21. True
  22. a magnet
  23. False
  24. a misty bathroom mirror
  25. some water evaporates
  26. a mirror
  27. the cling film cover
  28. water as a gas
  29. we keep it the same
  30. rain
  31. False
  32. True
  33. condensation
  34. evaporation
  35. the size of the bowl
  36. False
  37. water warmed by the Sun
  38. a small cup
  39. False
  40. False

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