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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 268 · 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.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  2. 2.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns to cheese (b) no butter forms (c) it turns blue (d) more butter forms
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a battery cell (d) cold water to rinse
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) fresh cream (d) turmeric powder
  5. 5.⚖️ 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
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  8. 8.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  9. 9.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a pressure cooker (b) a rolling pin (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a sieve
  10. 10.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) cold water to rinse (d) turmeric powder
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) melting butter (c) baking a cake (d) folding paper
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) a timer (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) cold water to rinse
  14. 14.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it makes salt (b) it is much faster (c) it takes much longer (d) it turns pink
  15. 15.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) baking a cake (c) folding paper (d) milk turning to curd
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) freezing water (c) dissolving salt (d) melting ice
  18. 18.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) oil (b) buttermilk (c) honey (d) vinegar
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) how hard we shake (b) the same jar (c) time to make butter (d) the cream temperature
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) a mirror (d) a jar with a tight lid
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a magnet (c) a bowl (d) cold water to rinse
  23. 23.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) thick whipped cream (c) ice (d) clear water
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  25. 25.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) cooking an egg (c) melting ice (d) rusting iron
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) cold water to rinse (d) yeast
  29. 29.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) the lid is warm (b) the jar adds butter (c) fat bits stick together (d) shaking adds salt
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same jar (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature
  31. 31.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  32. 32.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) baking a cake (c) melting ice (d) cooking an egg
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a magnet (c) a timer (d) a mirror
  35. 35.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a bowl
  40. 40.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone

Answer key

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

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