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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 196 · 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 a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  2. 2.True or false: yeast is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) fresh cream (c) a bowl (d) a mirror
  4. 4.🔮 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
  5. 5.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a pressure cooker (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a sieve
  6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a mirror (c) turmeric powder (d) a bowl
  7. 7.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it will not break (b) it is magnetic (c) it is heavier (d) it is hotter
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) browning lemon ink (c) folding paper (d) melting ice
  12. 12.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) the jar adds butter (b) fat bits stick together (c) the lid is warm (d) shaking adds salt
  14. 14.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so cream does not spill (b) so air gets out (c) so it turns yellow (d) so it gets hot
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) a magnet (c) yeast (d) fresh cream
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  17. 17.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting ice (b) baking a cake (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) a battery cell
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a balloon (d) a timer
  20. 20.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  22. 22.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) clear water (c) thick whipped cream (d) ice
  23. 23.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting ice (c) melting butter (d) freezing water
  24. 24.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  26. 26.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  28. 28.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  29. 29.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) milk turning to curd (c) freezing water (d) browning lemon ink
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  33. 33.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a battery cell (c) a bowl (d) a timer
  36. 36.⚖️ 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) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature (d) how hard we shake
  37. 37.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a bowl (d) cold water to rinse
  39. 39.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) dissolving salt (c) melting butter (d) melting ice
  40. 40.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone

Answer key

  1. needed
  2. True
  3. a mirror
  4. no butter forms
  5. a mathani (churner)
  6. a bowl
  7. it will not break
  8. True
  9. the amount of cream
  10. True
  11. browning lemon ink
  12. False
  13. fat bits stick together
  14. so cream does not spill
  15. fresh cream
  16. needed
  17. melting ice
  18. a battery cell
  19. a balloon
  20. True
  21. we keep it the same
  22. thick whipped cream
  23. cooking an egg
  24. can be undone
  25. we measure it
  26. False
  27. cannot be undone
  28. we change it
  29. freezing water
  30. needed
  31. False
  32. cannot be undone
  33. cannot be undone
  34. needed
  35. a battery cell
  36. the cream temperature
  37. cannot be undone
  38. yeast
  39. baking a cake
  40. cannot be undone

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