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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 182 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) fresh cream (c) a battery cell (d) a jar with a tight lid
  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 is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) dissolving salt (c) folding paper (d) freezing water
  5. 5.🔍 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
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) cold water to rinse (d) turmeric powder
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk turning to curd (b) folding paper (c) browning lemon ink (d) baking a cake
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  12. 12.⚖️ 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) the amount of cream (c) the cream temperature (d) the same jar
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 same jar
  14. 14.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) folding paper (c) freezing water (d) melting butter
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) rusting iron (c) freezing water (d) browning lemon ink
  16. 16.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it takes much longer (b) it makes salt (c) it is much faster (d) it turns pink
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  19. 19.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) fat bits stick together (b) shaking adds salt (c) the lid is warm (d) the jar adds butter
  20. 20.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) freezing water (c) folding paper (d) baking a cake
  21. 21.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it gets hot (b) so it turns yellow (c) so cream does not spill (d) so air gets out
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  24. 24.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) cooking an egg (c) baking a cake (d) melting ice
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) cooking an egg (c) folding paper (d) melting butter
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a bowl (d) a balloon
  28. 28.True or false: a mirror is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  33. 33.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) fresh cream (c) a bowl (d) a mirror
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) a timer (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a magnet
  36. 36.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) a timer (c) a magnet (d) yeast
  38. 38.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a sieve (b) a mathani (churner) (c) a pressure cooker (d) a rolling pin
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) no butter forms (b) it turns to cheese (c) it turns blue (d) more butter forms

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. a battery cell
  3. True
  4. rusting iron
  5. lumps of butter
  6. we change it
  7. turmeric powder
  8. False
  9. folding paper
  10. needed
  11. needed
  12. the cream temperature
  13. the same jar
  14. cooking an egg
  15. freezing water
  16. it takes much longer
  17. needed
  18. not needed
  19. fat bits stick together
  20. baking a cake
  21. so cream does not spill
  22. False
  23. can be undone
  24. melting ice
  25. not needed
  26. cooking an egg
  27. a balloon
  28. True
  29. True
  30. False
  31. False
  32. cannot be undone
  33. True
  34. a mirror
  35. a magnet
  36. False
  37. a timer
  38. a mathani (churner)
  39. needed
  40. no butter forms

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