Standard Science Primary 5 Cycles

Four identical containers with the same amount of water were placed in different conditions. Which container will have the LEAST amount of water left after 3 hours?

A Container C: In the shade, windy
B Container D: In the shade, still air
C Container A: In the sun, windy
D Container B: In the sun, still air
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Step 1: Identify factors increasing evaporation: Higher temperature, wind, and exposed surface area. Step 2: Container A has both heat (sun) and wind. Step 3: Therefore, it evaporates the fastest, leaving the least water.

Correct answer: Container A: In the sun, windy

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