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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. browning lemon ink
  3. buttermilk
  4. milk turning to curd
  5. a jar with a tight lid
  6. no butter forms
  7. a battery cell
  8. milk turning to curd
  9. the cream temperature
  10. cooking an egg
  11. still runny cream
  12. not needed
  13. cannot be undone
  14. the same jar
  15. True
  16. False
  17. a bowl
  18. False
  19. True
  20. a mathani (churner)
  21. cold water to rinse
  22. False
  23. cannot be undone
  24. a balloon
  25. True
  26. True
  27. True
  28. True
  29. how hard we shake
  30. baking a cake
  31. melting butter
  32. False
  33. False
  34. lumps of butter
  35. a mirror
  36. can be undone
  37. we keep it the same
  38. the amount of cream
  39. a magnet
  40. a magnet

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