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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 209 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) browning lemon ink (c) rusting iron (d) baking a cake
  2. 2.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) rusting iron (c) baking a cake (d) melting butter
  3. 3.True or false: melting butter is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) oil (b) honey (c) buttermilk (d) vinegar
  6. 6.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) fat bits stick together (b) the jar adds butter (c) the lid is warm (d) shaking adds salt
  7. 7.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) cooking an egg (c) browning lemon ink (d) folding paper
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  9. 9.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: rusting iron is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) turmeric powder (c) yeast (d) a balloon
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a magnet (c) a timer (d) a bowl
  13. 13.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) cold water to rinse (d) fresh cream
  16. 16.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is magnetic (b) it is heavier (c) it will not break (d) it is hotter
  17. 17.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  18. 18.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a sieve (c) a pressure cooker (d) a mathani (churner)
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) no butter forms (b) it turns blue (c) more butter forms (d) it turns to cheese
  22. 22.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.⚖️ 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
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🛟 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
  27. 27.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting ice (b) cooking an egg (c) rusting iron (d) browning lemon ink
  28. 28.⚖️ 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
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) fresh cream (c) a mirror (d) a bowl
  30. 30.⚖️ 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
  31. 31.True or false: a mirror is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  33. 33.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) thick whipped cream (b) powder (c) ice (d) clear water
  34. 34.⚖️ 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
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a bowl (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a magnet
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  37. 37.🧺 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 balloon (d) cold water to rinse
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) cheese (b) ghee (c) butter lumps (d) still runny cream
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) turmeric powder (c) fresh cream (d) a bowl

Answer key

  1. folding paper
  2. melting butter
  3. True
  4. not needed
  5. buttermilk
  6. fat bits stick together
  7. folding paper
  8. not needed
  9. False
  10. False
  11. a bowl
  12. a magnet
  13. True
  14. cannot be undone
  15. a battery cell
  16. it will not break
  17. we measure it
  18. a mathani (churner)
  19. needed
  20. needed
  21. no butter forms
  22. False
  23. we keep it the same
  24. True
  25. False
  26. so cream does not spill
  27. melting ice
  28. the same jar
  29. a mirror
  30. how hard we shake
  31. True
  32. needed
  33. thick whipped cream
  34. True
  35. a magnet
  36. we change it
  37. a balloon
  38. not needed
  39. still runny cream
  40. turmeric powder

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