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Science experiments lesson 9: Water cycle in a bowl · Set 998 · 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.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) ice cubes (d) a balloon
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a big bowl (b) water (c) cling film (d) turmeric powder
  3. 3.True or false: cling film is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need yeast for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need cling film for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  6. 6.💧 Which of these is evaporation? (a) a misty bathroom mirror (b) making ice lollies (c) drops on a cold glass (d) sweat drying on skin
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) a small cup (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) a magnet
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? True or false: sun or shade is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: you put ice cubes on top of the cling film. What happens? (a) fewer drops form (b) the water turns red (c) the bowl freezes (d) more drops form
  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) sun or shade (b) the amount of water (c) how many drops form (d) the size of the bowl
  12. 12.💧 Which change is this: water becoming ice? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) freezing (d) melting
  13. 13.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) sunlight (b) a battery cell (c) ice cubes (d) a big bowl
  15. 15.💧 Which of these is freezing? (a) wet hair drying (b) sweat drying on skin (c) making ice lollies (d) butter going runny
  16. 16.True or false: wet clothes drying is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) they turn to ice (b) they never dry (c) slower (d) faster
  18. 18.True or false: snow turning to water is evaporation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) sunlight (b) a balloon (c) a magnet (d) a mirror
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water cycle bowl? (a) water (b) a battery cell (c) a magnet (d) turmeric powder
  21. 21.🛟 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
  22. 22.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) the glass sweats (b) vapour in air cools (c) the glass leaks (d) ice escapes the glass
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  24. 24.True or false: a small cup is needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: snow turning to water is melting. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a pond icing over is freezing. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔮 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
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  29. 29.🛟 What should you do with wet floors after the experiment? (a) leave them wet (b) slide on them (c) wipe them dry (d) pour more water
  30. 30.⚖️ 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
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sweat drying on skin (b) wet hair drying (c) butter going runny (d) a puddle drying up
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) needed (b) not needed
  33. 33.💧 Which change is this: drops on a cold glass? (a) condensation (b) freezing (c) melting (d) evaporation
  34. 34.💧 Which change is this: making ice lollies? (a) melting (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) freezing
  35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cling film (b) a big bowl (c) a battery cell (d) water
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small cup (b) cling film (c) turmeric powder (d) sunlight
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water becoming ice (b) making ice lollies (c) drops on a cold glass (d) a pond icing over
  38. 38.True or false: drops on a cold glass is evaporation. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💧 Which change is this: a puddle drying up? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) freezing (d) melting
  40. 40.True or false: a small cup is not needed for the water cycle bowl. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. ice cubes
  2. turmeric powder
  3. True
  4. not needed
  5. needed
  6. sweat drying on skin
  7. a small cup
  8. we keep it the same
  9. False
  10. more drops form
  11. how many drops form
  12. freezing
  13. True
  14. a battery cell
  15. making ice lollies
  16. True
  17. faster
  18. False
  19. sunlight
  20. water
  21. hot water can scald
  22. vapour in air cools
  23. we change it
  24. True
  25. True
  26. True
  27. some water evaporates
  28. not needed
  29. wipe them dry
  30. True
  31. butter going runny
  32. needed
  33. condensation
  34. freezing
  35. a battery cell
  36. turmeric powder
  37. drops on a cold glass
  38. False
  39. evaporation
  40. False

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