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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 113 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  2. 2.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) freezing water (b) milk turning to curd (c) cooking an egg (d) browning lemon ink
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) yeast (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  4. 4.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is magnetic (b) it is heavier (c) it will not break (d) it is hotter
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  9. 9.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a mathani (churner) (c) a pressure cooker (d) a sieve
  10. 10.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) clear water only (b) lumps of butter (c) bubbles of gas (d) sugar crystals
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how hard we shake (b) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) melting ice (c) freezing water (d) baking a cake
  15. 15.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns blue (b) more butter forms (c) no butter forms (d) it turns to cheese
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the amount of cream (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  20. 20.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: fresh cream is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) cold water to rinse (c) fresh cream (d) a magnet
  24. 24.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) folding paper (d) milk turning to curd
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the cream temperature (b) the same jar (c) how hard we shake (d) the amount of cream
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a mirror (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  28. 28.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) baking a cake (c) dissolving salt (d) folding paper
  29. 29.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) freezing water (c) milk turning to curd (d) dissolving salt
  30. 30.True or false: melting butter is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) fat bits stick together (b) shaking adds salt (c) the jar adds butter (d) the lid is warm
  33. 33.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.⚖️ 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
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) rusting iron (c) milk turning to curd (d) dissolving salt
  38. 38.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  39. 39.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) baking a cake (c) cooking an egg (d) melting ice
  40. 40.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. freezing water
  3. yeast
  4. it will not break
  5. not needed
  6. False
  7. True
  8. we measure it
  9. a mathani (churner)
  10. lumps of butter
  11. needed
  12. we change it
  13. how hard we shake
  14. baking a cake
  15. False
  16. no butter forms
  17. False
  18. the amount of cream
  19. not needed
  20. False
  21. True
  22. False
  23. a magnet
  24. folding paper
  25. True
  26. the cream temperature
  27. a mirror
  28. baking a cake
  29. milk turning to curd
  30. True
  31. False
  32. fat bits stick together
  33. True
  34. True
  35. not needed
  36. needed
  37. dissolving salt
  38. cannot be undone
  39. melting ice
  40. True

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