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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 315 · 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.⚖️ 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) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature (d) the amount of cream
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) fresh cream (c) turmeric powder (d) a jar with a tight lid
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) melting ice (c) cooking an egg (d) dissolving salt
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) cold water to rinse (c) a battery cell (d) a jar with a tight lid
  5. 5.⚖️ 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
  6. 6.True or false: a mirror is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🛟 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
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) yeast (d) a bowl
  11. 11.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) ghee (b) still runny cream (c) cheese (d) butter lumps
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) melting butter (c) baking a cake (d) melting ice
  14. 14.⚖️ 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) the cream temperature (c) the same jar
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it makes salt (c) it takes much longer (d) it is much faster
  16. 16.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  17. 17.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) melting butter (c) dissolving salt (d) browning lemon ink
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) fresh cream (d) a mirror
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  22. 22.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  25. 25.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it gets hot (b) so cream does not spill (c) so it turns yellow (d) so air gets out
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a timer (c) a battery cell (d) cold water to rinse
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a timer (c) cold water to rinse (d) fresh cream
  29. 29.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 amount of cream
  31. 31.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) sugar crystals (b) bubbles of gas (c) clear water only (d) lumps of butter
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) cold water to rinse (d) a magnet
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) dissolving salt (c) milk turning to curd (d) baking a cake
  34. 34.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  35. 35.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) folding paper (c) baking a cake (d) dissolving salt
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a balloon (d) cold water to rinse
  37. 37.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) baking a cake (d) melting ice
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) cold water to rinse (d) fresh cream
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) melting ice (c) dissolving salt (d) rusting iron
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is kept the same. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. the cream temperature
  2. turmeric powder
  3. cooking an egg
  4. a battery cell
  5. we keep it the same
  6. True
  7. True
  8. it will not break
  9. not needed
  10. yeast
  11. True
  12. still runny cream
  13. baking a cake
  14. the same jar
  15. it takes much longer
  16. can be undone
  17. False
  18. browning lemon ink
  19. True
  20. fresh cream
  21. not needed
  22. False
  23. False
  24. cannot be undone
  25. so cream does not spill
  26. a battery cell
  27. we keep it the same
  28. turmeric powder
  29. True
  30. the amount of cream
  31. lumps of butter
  32. cold water to rinse
  33. dissolving salt
  34. we change it
  35. baking a cake
  36. a balloon
  37. melting ice
  38. a mirror
  39. rusting iron
  40. False

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