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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 123 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) melting ice (c) rusting iron (d) folding paper
  2. 2.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) melting ice (c) baking a cake (d) rusting iron
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  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 sieve (d) a pressure cooker
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) fresh cream (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a balloon
  12. 12.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it will not break (b) it is heavier (c) it is hotter (d) it is magnetic
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk turning to curd (b) cooking an egg (c) browning lemon ink (d) melting ice
  16. 16.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  17. 17.True or false: a magnet is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⚖️ 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
  19. 19.True or false: baking a cake is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) cold water to rinse (c) a magnet (d) fresh cream
  21. 21.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) sugar crystals (b) lumps of butter (c) bubbles of gas (d) clear water only
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) fresh cream (d) a magnet
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns to cheese (b) it turns blue (c) more butter forms (d) no butter forms
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a timer (c) a bowl (d) cold water to rinse
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) milk turning to curd (c) cooking an egg (d) dissolving salt
  28. 28.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it makes salt (b) it takes much longer (c) it is much faster (d) it turns pink
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  31. 31.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) butter lumps (c) ghee (d) cheese
  33. 33.⚖️ 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) time to make butter (c) the same jar (d) the cream temperature
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) yeast (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a battery cell
  36. 36.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a battery cell (c) turmeric powder (d) a balloon
  38. 38.True or false: fresh cream is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  40. 40.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. rusting iron
  2. can be undone
  3. True
  4. False
  5. melting ice
  6. we keep it the same
  7. not needed
  8. True
  9. a mathani (churner)
  10. needed
  11. a balloon
  12. can be undone
  13. True
  14. it will not break
  15. melting ice
  16. can be undone
  17. False
  18. we measure it
  19. True
  20. a magnet
  21. lumps of butter
  22. not needed
  23. fresh cream
  24. no butter forms
  25. False
  26. turmeric powder
  27. dissolving salt
  28. it takes much longer
  29. not needed
  30. needed
  31. False
  32. still runny cream
  33. time to make butter
  34. needed
  35. a jar with a tight lid
  36. False
  37. cold water to rinse
  38. True
  39. can be undone
  40. False

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