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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 226 · 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.🛟 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
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) dissolving salt (c) rusting iron (d) milk turning to curd
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) fresh cream (c) a bowl (d) a jar with a tight lid
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so cream does not spill (b) so it gets hot (c) so air gets out (d) so it turns yellow
  6. 6.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  8. 8.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) oil (b) buttermilk (c) honey (d) vinegar
  10. 10.⚖️ 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
  11. 11.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) baking a cake (c) cooking an egg (d) melting butter
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  13. 13.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  14. 14.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) dissolving salt (c) rusting iron (d) melting ice
  17. 17.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) ghee (b) cheese (c) still runny cream (d) butter lumps
  19. 19.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a mathani (churner) (b) a pressure cooker (c) a rolling pin (d) a sieve
  20. 20.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) baking a cake (c) folding paper (d) dissolving salt
  22. 22.⚖️ 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
  23. 23.True or false: yeast is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) a magnet (c) fresh cream (d) a timer
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) folding paper (c) baking a cake (d) melting butter
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) milk turning to curd (c) cooking an egg (d) folding paper
  29. 29.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) dissolving salt (c) milk turning to curd (d) browning lemon ink
  30. 30.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) melting butter (c) cooking an egg (d) freezing water
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a magnet (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a timer
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  33. 33.True or false: a magnet is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  35. 35.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns blue (b) it turns to cheese (c) more butter forms (d) no butter forms
  37. 37.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) turmeric powder

Answer key

  1. it will not break
  2. dissolving salt
  3. a battery cell
  4. needed
  5. so cream does not spill
  6. False
  7. we change it
  8. False
  9. buttermilk
  10. we keep it the same
  11. melting butter
  12. not needed
  13. can be undone
  14. True
  15. we keep it the same
  16. rusting iron
  17. False
  18. still runny cream
  19. a mathani (churner)
  20. False
  21. baking a cake
  22. the cream temperature
  23. True
  24. True
  25. can be undone
  26. a magnet
  27. baking a cake
  28. folding paper
  29. dissolving salt
  30. cooking an egg
  31. a magnet
  32. needed
  33. True
  34. not needed
  35. True
  36. no butter forms
  37. False
  38. not needed
  39. True
  40. turmeric powder

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