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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 966 · 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 battery cell is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) sunlight (c) cling film (d) water
  3. 3.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) making ice lollies (b) butter going runny (c) drops on a cold glass (d) ice becoming water
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  5. 5.🔮 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
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) the bowl freezes (b) more drops form (c) fewer drops form (d) the water turns red
  7. 7.💧 Which change is this: wet clothes drying? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) melting (d) freezing
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a mirror (b) a small cup (c) water (d) a big bowl
  9. 9.💧 Which change is this: a misty bathroom mirror? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  10. 10.True or false: sunlight is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a big bowl is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: water becoming ice is freezing. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  14. 14.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) ice escapes the glass (b) the glass leaks (c) the glass sweats (d) vapour in air cools
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wet hair drying (b) dew on morning grass (c) a puddle drying up (d) wet clothes drying
  16. 16.True or false: a puddle drying up is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a small cup is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a magnet (b) a battery cell (c) cling film (d) a balloon
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: a bowl of water is left uncovered in the hot sun all day. What happens? (a) the water increases (b) some water evaporates (c) it turns to ice (d) it turns to salt
  20. 20.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) pour more water (b) slide on them (c) leave them wet (d) wipe them dry
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pond icing over (b) making ice lollies (c) wet clothes drying (d) water becoming ice
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) sunlight (b) a battery cell (c) a big bowl (d) water
  23. 23.💧 Which change is this: drops under a pot lid? (a) freezing (b) melting (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  24. 24.True or false: yeast is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.True or false: wet clothes drying is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) cling film (b) water (c) a small cup (d) a balloon
  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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  31. 31.True or false: a big bowl is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need yeast for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) cling film (c) water (d) a small cup
  35. 35.True or false: snow turning to water is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) it changes colour (b) hot water can scald (c) hot water is heavy (d) hot water is magnetic
  37. 37.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) a pond icing over (b) sweat drying on skin (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) wet clothes drying
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a big bowl for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) snow turning to water (b) ice becoming water (c) sweat drying on skin (d) butter going runny
  40. 40.⚖️ 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) how many drops form (b) the size of the bowl (c) sun or shade (d) the cling film cover

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a magnet
  3. making ice lollies
  4. we keep it the same
  5. faster
  6. more drops form
  7. evaporation
  8. a mirror
  9. condensation
  10. False
  11. True
  12. True
  13. we change it
  14. vapour in air cools
  15. dew on morning grass
  16. True
  17. True
  18. cling film
  19. some water evaporates
  20. wipe them dry
  21. wet clothes drying
  22. a battery cell
  23. condensation
  24. False
  25. True
  26. not needed
  27. True
  28. a balloon
  29. we keep it the same
  30. not needed
  31. False
  32. not needed
  33. not needed
  34. turmeric powder
  35. False
  36. hot water can scald
  37. a pond icing over
  38. needed
  39. sweat drying on skin
  40. sun or shade

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