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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 95 · 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: snow turning to water is condensation. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a small cup is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  4. 4.⚖️ 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) the time we wait (c) how many drops form (d) the amount of water
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need yeast for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  6. 6.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) a pond icing over (b) butter going runny (c) making ice lollies (d) a puddle drying up
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cling film (b) sunlight (c) a magnet (d) ice cubes
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a big bowl (c) cling film (d) water
  9. 9.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) leave them wet (b) pour more water (c) slide on them (d) wipe them dry
  10. 10.⚖️ 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
  11. 11.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) hot water is magnetic (b) it changes colour (c) hot water can scald (d) hot water is heavy
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) a big bowl (c) a mirror (d) yeast
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) some water evaporates (b) the water increases (c) it turns to salt (d) it turns to ice
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🌧️ The drops falling back into the bowl are like which part of the real water cycle? (a) lightning (b) wind (c) rain (d) sunshine
  17. 17.⚖️ 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
  18. 18.📘 What is water vapour? (a) water as a gas (b) a kind of smoke (c) tiny ice cubes (d) salty water
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need sunlight for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.True or false: wet clothes drying is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: drops under a pot lid is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a big bowl is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💧 Which change is this: dew on morning grass? (a) evaporation (b) freezing (c) condensation (d) melting
  24. 24.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) vapour in air cools (b) the glass sweats (c) ice escapes the glass (d) the glass leaks
  25. 25.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) the water turns red (b) the bowl freezes (c) fewer drops form (d) more drops form
  26. 26.True or false: water becoming ice is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drops under a pot lid (b) drops on a cold glass (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) snow turning to water
  28. 28.⚖️ 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 kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a balloon is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: water is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💧 Which change is this: butter going runny? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) melting (d) freezing
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) water (c) ice cubes (d) a big bowl
  34. 34.⚖️ 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 the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a magnet (b) a battery cell (c) turmeric powder (d) cling film
  36. 36.⚖️ 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) the time we wait (c) how many drops form
  37. 37.⚖️ 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
  38. 38.💧 Which change is this: snow turning to water? (a) evaporation (b) freezing (c) condensation (d) melting
  39. 39.⚖️ 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
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) ice cubes (d) a magnet

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. needed
  4. how many drops form
  5. not needed
  6. a puddle drying up
  7. a magnet
  8. turmeric powder
  9. wipe them dry
  10. False
  11. hot water can scald
  12. a big bowl
  13. some water evaporates
  14. not needed
  15. False
  16. rain
  17. we change it
  18. water as a gas
  19. needed
  20. True
  21. False
  22. False
  23. condensation
  24. vapour in air cools
  25. more drops form
  26. False
  27. snow turning to water
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. False
  32. melting
  33. a mirror
  34. False
  35. cling film
  36. the time we wait
  37. True
  38. melting
  39. the size of the bowl
  40. ice cubes

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