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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 328 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) freezing water (c) melting ice (d) melting butter
  2. 2.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so air gets out (b) so it turns yellow (c) so it gets hot (d) so cream does not spill
  3. 3.True or false: yeast is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) thick whipped cream (c) ice (d) clear water
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) clear water only (b) sugar crystals (c) lumps of butter (d) bubbles of gas
  9. 9.True or false: fresh cream is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) a magnet (c) a bowl (d) a mirror
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk turning to curd (b) baking a cake (c) browning lemon ink (d) freezing water
  13. 13.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  14. 14.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a sieve (b) a pressure cooker (c) a rolling pin (d) a mathani (churner)
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it is much faster (b) it turns pink (c) it takes much longer (d) it makes salt
  16. 16.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⚖️ 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) time to make butter (c) the amount of cream (d) the same jar
  18. 18.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) rusting iron (c) baking a cake (d) melting butter
  19. 19.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting ice (b) browning lemon ink (c) rusting iron (d) cooking an egg
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a timer (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a bowl
  21. 21.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) folding paper (c) browning lemon ink (d) dissolving salt
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same jar (b) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) cold water to rinse (c) fresh cream (d) a battery cell
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) browning lemon ink (c) rusting iron (d) melting ice
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) fresh cream (c) a bowl (d) turmeric powder
  26. 26.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) shaking adds salt (b) fat bits stick together (c) the jar adds butter (d) the lid is warm
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: freezing water 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 kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) turmeric powder (c) a timer (d) yeast
  32. 32.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) cold water to rinse (c) a bowl (d) a timer
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚖️ 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 amount of cream (c) the same jar (d) the cream temperature
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) fresh cream (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) cold water to rinse
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) dissolving salt (c) rusting iron (d) melting butter
  39. 39.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. baking a cake
  2. so cream does not spill
  3. True
  4. thick whipped cream
  5. needed
  6. needed
  7. we keep it the same
  8. lumps of butter
  9. False
  10. not needed
  11. a bowl
  12. freezing water
  13. cannot be undone
  14. a mathani (churner)
  15. it takes much longer
  16. False
  17. time to make butter
  18. melting butter
  19. melting ice
  20. a balloon
  21. browning lemon ink
  22. the same jar
  23. a battery cell
  24. melting ice
  25. turmeric powder
  26. fat bits stick together
  27. True
  28. False
  29. False
  30. we keep it the same
  31. a timer
  32. cannot be undone
  33. a mirror
  34. True
  35. True
  36. the cream temperature
  37. yeast
  38. rusting iron
  39. False
  40. False

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