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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 169 · 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 timer (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a mirror
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) yeast
  3. 3.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it is hotter (c) it will not break (d) it is magnetic
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.⚖️ 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
  6. 6.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) a magnet (c) fresh cream (d) a jar with a tight lid
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) ghee (c) butter lumps (d) cheese
  9. 9.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) baking a cake (c) melting ice (d) folding paper
  10. 10.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting butter (c) browning lemon ink (d) baking a cake
  11. 11.⚖️ 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) the amount of cream
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) yeast (d) cold water to rinse
  13. 13.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a sieve (b) a pressure cooker (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a rolling pin
  14. 14.True or false: a magnet is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: rusting iron is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) lumps of butter (b) bubbles of gas (c) sugar crystals (d) clear water only
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) cooking an egg (c) browning lemon ink (d) melting butter
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) time to make butter (b) how hard we shake (c) the cream temperature
  19. 19.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) a balloon (c) yeast (d) a battery cell
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) time to make butter (b) the cream temperature (c) the same jar (d) how hard we shake
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.🧺 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) a mirror
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a magnet (d) turmeric powder
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) a magnet
  32. 32.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  33. 33.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) freezing water (c) folding paper (d) dissolving salt
  34. 34.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  35. 35.True or false: fresh cream is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) the lid is warm (b) shaking adds salt (c) fat bits stick together (d) the jar adds butter
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same jar (b) the cream temperature (c) the amount of cream (d) time to make butter
  40. 40.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) milk turning to curd (c) freezing water (d) baking a cake

Answer key

  1. a mirror
  2. yeast
  3. it will not break
  4. we change it
  5. True
  6. cannot be undone
  7. a magnet
  8. still runny cream
  9. baking a cake
  10. melting butter
  11. the amount of cream
  12. yeast
  13. a mathani (churner)
  14. False
  15. False
  16. lumps of butter
  17. melting butter
  18. how hard we shake
  19. cannot be undone
  20. not needed
  21. needed
  22. a timer
  23. not needed
  24. False
  25. time to make butter
  26. not needed
  27. a mirror
  28. a jar with a tight lid
  29. we keep it the same
  30. True
  31. a magnet
  32. can be undone
  33. rusting iron
  34. can be undone
  35. True
  36. True
  37. True
  38. fat bits stick together
  39. the cream temperature
  40. freezing water

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