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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 299 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a bowl (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  2. 2.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns blue (b) it turns to cheese (c) no butter forms (d) more butter forms
  3. 3.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.🧈 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
  6. 6.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the cream temperature (b) the amount of cream (c) time to make butter
  8. 8.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) ice (c) thick whipped cream (d) clear water
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a mirror (c) a magnet (d) a balloon
  10. 10.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  12. 12.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting butter (b) baking a cake (c) rusting iron (d) milk turning to curd
  13. 13.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the cream temperature (b) the same jar (c) time to make butter (d) how hard we shake
  15. 15.⚖️ 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 cream temperature (c) the amount of cream (d) time to make butter
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting butter (d) melting ice
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) browning lemon ink (c) melting butter (d) rusting iron
  18. 18.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) cooking an egg (c) dissolving salt (d) melting ice
  21. 21.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a pressure cooker (c) a sieve (d) a mathani (churner)
  22. 22.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) dissolving salt (c) rusting iron (d) milk turning to curd
  24. 24.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) baking a cake (c) folding paper (d) rusting iron
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  27. 27.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it gets hot (b) so air gets out (c) so cream does not spill (d) so it turns yellow
  28. 28.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) browning lemon ink (c) baking a cake (d) milk turning to curd
  31. 31.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) melting butter (c) freezing water (d) cooking an egg
  32. 32.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: how hard we shake is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) honey (b) oil (c) vinegar (d) buttermilk
  35. 35.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting butter (d) melting ice
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a magnet (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  38. 38.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a timer (c) a battery cell (d) fresh cream
  40. 40.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it makes salt (b) it takes much longer (c) it is much faster (d) it turns pink

Answer key

  1. yeast
  2. no butter forms
  3. False
  4. not needed
  5. fat bits stick together
  6. True
  7. the amount of cream
  8. thick whipped cream
  9. cold water to rinse
  10. False
  11. we keep it the same
  12. melting butter
  13. False
  14. the cream temperature
  15. time to make butter
  16. milk turning to curd
  17. melting butter
  18. False
  19. cannot be undone
  20. cooking an egg
  21. a mathani (churner)
  22. False
  23. dissolving salt
  24. True
  25. folding paper
  26. we keep it the same
  27. so cream does not spill
  28. False
  29. False
  30. freezing water
  31. cooking an egg
  32. False
  33. True
  34. buttermilk
  35. milk turning to curd
  36. needed
  37. a magnet
  38. cannot be undone
  39. a battery cell
  40. it takes much longer

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