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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 274 · 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 of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) folding paper (c) browning lemon ink (d) melting butter
  2. 2.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) rusting iron (c) cooking an egg (d) folding paper
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  5. 5.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: fresh cream is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a pressure cooker (b) a sieve (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a rolling pin
  8. 8.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) cheese (c) butter lumps (d) ghee
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it takes much longer (c) it makes salt (d) it is much faster
  12. 12.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) cooking an egg (c) freezing water (d) folding paper
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a bowl (c) cold water to rinse (d) fresh cream
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) yeast (d) a jar with a tight lid
  16. 16.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) milk turning to curd (c) freezing water (d) rusting iron
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how hard we shake (b) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) folding paper (c) freezing water (d) melting butter
  19. 19.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) the jar adds butter (b) shaking adds salt (c) fat bits stick together (d) the lid is warm
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a battery cell (c) a timer (d) a mirror
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk turning to curd (b) freezing water (c) baking a cake (d) cooking an egg
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) a mirror (d) a bowl
  23. 23.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns blue (b) no butter forms (c) it turns to cheese (d) more butter forms
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so cream does not spill (b) so it turns yellow (c) so it gets hot (d) so air gets out
  29. 29.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is hotter (b) it is heavier (c) it is magnetic (d) it will not break
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) cold water to rinse (d) a mirror
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how hard we shake (b) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter (d) the amount of cream
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  34. 34.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a magnet (c) a mirror (d) yeast
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) baking a cake (c) rusting iron (d) browning lemon ink
  37. 37.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  39. 39.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed

Answer key

  1. browning lemon ink
  2. folding paper
  3. not needed
  4. we keep it the same
  5. False
  6. False
  7. a mathani (churner)
  8. True
  9. not needed
  10. still runny cream
  11. it takes much longer
  12. False
  13. cooking an egg
  14. a battery cell
  15. a jar with a tight lid
  16. freezing water
  17. how hard we shake
  18. baking a cake
  19. fat bits stick together
  20. a timer
  21. freezing water
  22. a mirror
  23. no butter forms
  24. True
  25. cannot be undone
  26. not needed
  27. True
  28. so cream does not spill
  29. it will not break
  30. a mirror
  31. not needed
  32. the cream temperature
  33. we keep it the same
  34. True
  35. fresh cream
  36. melting butter
  37. True
  38. can be undone
  39. False
  40. needed

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