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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 109 · 40 questions
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What you do (Shake till it clumps): 1. Fill the jar only one-third full of fresh cream. 2. Screw the lid on tightly. 3. Shake hard, taking turns, for 10–15 minutes. 4. When lumps form, pour off the buttermilk and rinse the butter in cold water.

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  1. 1.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) a bowl (c) a balloon (d) fresh cream
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) yeast
  3. 3.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so air gets out (b) so cream does not spill (c) so it gets hot (d) so it turns yellow
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the amount of cream (b) the same jar (c) the cream temperature (d) how hard we shake
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  7. 7.True or false: a balloon is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
  9. 9.True or false: a timer is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  11. 11.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) cheese (b) ghee (c) butter lumps (d) still runny cream
  13. 13.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) melting butter (c) folding paper (d) browning lemon ink
  18. 18.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the cream temperature (b) time to make butter (c) how hard we shake
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a magnet (c) cold water to rinse (d) a timer
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a mirror (c) a bowl (d) a jar with a tight lid
  24. 24.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it will not break (c) it is hotter (d) it is magnetic
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) milk turning to curd (c) baking a cake (d) melting butter
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) a mirror (d) fresh cream
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: how hard we shake is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a pressure cooker (b) a rolling pin (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a sieve
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a jar with a tight lid
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) milk turning to curd (c) folding paper (d) freezing water
  33. 33.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) dissolving salt (c) freezing water (d) cooking an egg
  34. 34.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the amount of cream (b) how hard we shake (c) time to make butter (d) the same jar
  36. 36.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) dissolving salt (c) freezing water (d) folding paper
  37. 37.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) rusting iron (c) baking a cake (d) melting ice
  40. 40.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) buttermilk (b) vinegar (c) honey (d) oil

Answer key

  1. a balloon
  2. yeast
  3. so cream does not spill
  4. not needed
  5. the cream temperature
  6. needed
  7. True
  8. a jar with a tight lid
  9. False
  10. we keep it the same
  11. True
  12. still runny cream
  13. False
  14. False
  15. True
  16. True
  17. browning lemon ink
  18. False
  19. how hard we shake
  20. we measure it
  21. we change it
  22. a magnet
  23. a mirror
  24. it will not break
  25. melting butter
  26. fresh cream
  27. True
  28. True
  29. a mathani (churner)
  30. yeast
  31. False
  32. milk turning to curd
  33. cooking an egg
  34. cannot be undone
  35. time to make butter
  36. baking a cake
  37. True
  38. True
  39. melting ice
  40. buttermilk

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