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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 119 · 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.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) yeast (d) a timer
  2. 2.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.⚖️ 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
  4. 4.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) baking a cake (c) freezing water (d) cooking an egg
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) fresh cream (d) a magnet
  6. 6.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) cold water to rinse (c) a timer (d) a bowl
  8. 8.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  9. 9.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting butter (b) cooking an egg (c) baking a cake (d) milk turning to curd
  11. 11.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) melting ice (c) browning lemon ink (d) cooking an egg
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it takes much longer (c) it makes salt (d) it is much faster
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) a mirror (c) cold water to rinse (d) fresh cream
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) time to make butter (b) how hard we shake (c) the cream temperature (d) the amount of cream
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  22. 22.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a pressure cooker (b) a sieve (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a rolling pin
  23. 23.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) melting butter (c) cooking an egg (d) freezing water
  26. 26.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) clear water only (b) sugar crystals (c) bubbles of gas (d) lumps of butter
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) a bowl (c) a battery cell (d) fresh cream
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) baking a cake (c) melting butter (d) rusting iron
  30. 30.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) fat bits stick together (b) the jar adds butter (c) shaking adds salt (d) the lid is warm
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a battery cell (c) a magnet (d) a balloon
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  34. 34.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) folding paper (c) melting ice (d) freezing water
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is magnetic (b) it is heavier (c) it is hotter (d) it will not break
  37. 37.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  39. 39.True or false: a bowl is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) cold water to rinse (c) fresh cream (d) turmeric powder

Answer key

  1. yeast
  2. True
  3. True
  4. freezing water
  5. fresh cream
  6. can be undone
  7. yeast
  8. can be undone
  9. False
  10. melting butter
  11. melting ice
  12. it takes much longer
  13. a mirror
  14. needed
  15. False
  16. we measure it
  17. the cream temperature
  18. False
  19. False
  20. False
  21. not needed
  22. a mathani (churner)
  23. True
  24. not needed
  25. cooking an egg
  26. True
  27. lumps of butter
  28. a battery cell
  29. melting butter
  30. fat bits stick together
  31. a jar with a tight lid
  32. we keep it the same
  33. not needed
  34. browning lemon ink
  35. True
  36. it will not break
  37. True
  38. can be undone
  39. True
  40. turmeric powder

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