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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 156 · 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.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  2. 2.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) dissolving salt (c) baking a cake (d) melting ice
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) baking a cake (c) rusting iron (d) folding paper
  5. 5.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns to cheese (b) more butter forms (c) it turns blue (d) no butter forms
  6. 6.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (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 what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) folding paper (c) melting butter (d) cooking an egg
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) dissolving salt (c) freezing water (d) milk turning to curd
  10. 10.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) folding paper (c) rusting iron (d) cooking an egg
  11. 11.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  12. 12.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) buttermilk (b) vinegar (c) honey (d) oil
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) cooking an egg (c) browning lemon ink (d) freezing water
  14. 14.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) ghee (c) cheese (d) butter lumps
  15. 15.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) dissolving salt (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) yeast (c) a timer (d) cold water to rinse
  17. 17.True or false: melting butter is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  19. 19.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) lumps of butter (b) sugar crystals (c) clear water only (d) bubbles of gas
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a battery cell (c) a magnet (d) a timer
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  22. 22.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it makes salt (b) it turns pink (c) it is much faster (d) it takes much longer
  23. 23.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a balloon (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  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 amount of cream (b) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter (d) how hard we shake
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting ice (c) freezing water (d) melting butter
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) milk turning to curd (d) melting butter
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) cold water to rinse (c) a timer (d) turmeric powder
  32. 32.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is hotter (b) it will not break (c) it is heavier (d) it is magnetic
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the cream temperature (b) the same jar (c) time to make butter (d) how hard we shake
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) a battery cell (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a bowl (c) yeast (d) a balloon
  36. 36.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it turns yellow (b) so cream does not spill (c) so air gets out (d) so it gets hot
  37. 37.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a magnet is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) melting butter (c) browning lemon ink (d) dissolving salt
  40. 40.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it

Answer key

  1. not needed
  2. False
  3. baking a cake
  4. folding paper
  5. no butter forms
  6. False
  7. False
  8. cooking an egg
  9. milk turning to curd
  10. folding paper
  11. can be undone
  12. buttermilk
  13. freezing water
  14. still runny cream
  15. dissolving salt
  16. yeast
  17. True
  18. we keep it the same
  19. lumps of butter
  20. a timer
  21. not needed
  22. it takes much longer
  23. False
  24. we change it
  25. a balloon
  26. the cream temperature
  27. cooking an egg
  28. not needed
  29. we keep it the same
  30. melting butter
  31. turmeric powder
  32. it will not break
  33. time to make butter
  34. a battery cell
  35. a bowl
  36. so cream does not spill
  37. False
  38. False
  39. browning lemon ink
  40. we measure it

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