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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 947 · 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 magnet is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⚖️ 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 size of the bowl (b) sun or shade (c) how many drops form (d) the cling film cover
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 size of the bowl
  5. 5.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) water becoming ice (b) wet hair drying (c) drops under a pot lid (d) making ice lollies
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) the water increases (b) it turns to ice (c) it turns to salt (d) some water evaporates
  7. 7.True or false: a big bowl is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🛟 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
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  11. 11.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (c) the size of the bowl (d) the amount of water
  12. 12.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  15. 15.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (c) the amount of water
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  17. 17.True or false: sunlight is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) leave them wet (b) pour more water (c) wipe them dry (d) slide on them
  19. 19.⚖️ 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 what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) a misty bathroom mirror (b) ice becoming water (c) making ice lollies (d) wet clothes drying
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? What do we do with “the amount of water”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) butter going runny (b) water becoming ice (c) a pond icing over (d) making ice lollies
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puddle drying up (b) sweat drying on skin (c) a pond icing over (d) wet hair drying
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  25. 25.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need ice cubes for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.True or false: a misty bathroom mirror is melting. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) wet hair drying (c) drops on a cold glass (d) wet clothes drying
  29. 29.🔮 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
  30. 30.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they never dry (b) faster (c) slower (d) they turn to ice
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.💧 What happens to water vapour when it touches the cold cling film? (a) it turns to salt (b) it turns to drops (c) it turns to smoke (d) it disappears
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) cling film (c) turmeric powder (d) a big bowl
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) ice cubes (b) sunlight (c) a battery cell (d) water
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) cling film (c) a mirror (d) yeast
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) yeast (b) a magnet (c) ice cubes (d) turmeric powder
  38. 38.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.⚖️ 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 the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) drops under a pot lid (b) a puddle drying up (c) dew on morning grass (d) a pond icing over

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. sun or shade
  4. the size of the bowl
  5. drops under a pot lid
  6. some water evaporates
  7. True
  8. hot water can scald
  9. True
  10. needed
  11. how many drops form
  12. True
  13. True
  14. we keep it the same
  15. the amount of water
  16. not needed
  17. True
  18. wipe them dry
  19. False
  20. wet clothes drying
  21. we keep it the same
  22. butter going runny
  23. a pond icing over
  24. needed
  25. True
  26. needed
  27. False
  28. drops on a cold glass
  29. more drops form
  30. faster
  31. not needed
  32. it turns to drops
  33. turmeric powder
  34. not needed
  35. a battery cell
  36. cling film
  37. ice cubes
  38. False
  39. False
  40. a puddle drying up

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