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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 378 · 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.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) cold water to rinse (c) fresh cream (d) a bowl
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.True or false: baking a cake is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk turning to curd (b) folding paper (c) melting ice (d) melting butter
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) a mirror
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) folding paper (c) dissolving salt (d) rusting iron
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it takes much longer (b) it makes salt (c) it turns pink (d) it is much faster
  11. 11.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) no butter forms (b) it turns blue (c) more butter forms (d) it turns to cheese
  14. 14.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so cream does not spill (b) so it gets hot (c) so it turns yellow (d) so air gets out
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) fresh cream (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a battery cell
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) a magnet (c) yeast (d) a jar with a tight lid
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) fresh cream (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) cold water to rinse
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) a jar with a tight lid
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  23. 23.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) dissolving salt (c) melting ice (d) melting butter
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a bowl (d) yeast
  26. 26.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) ghee (c) cheese (d) butter lumps
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  28. 28.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it will not break (b) it is heavier (c) it is magnetic (d) it is hotter
  29. 29.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  31. 31.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  32. 32.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) melting butter (c) dissolving salt (d) browning lemon ink
  34. 34.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  35. 35.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a magnet (c) cold water to rinse (d) yeast
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) cold water to rinse (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a battery cell
  38. 38.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  39. 39.True or false: a mirror is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. True
  2. needed
  3. turmeric powder
  4. True
  5. False
  6. not needed
  7. milk turning to curd
  8. a mirror
  9. rusting iron
  10. it takes much longer
  11. False
  12. False
  13. no butter forms
  14. True
  15. so cream does not spill
  16. a battery cell
  17. a jar with a tight lid
  18. a magnet
  19. yeast
  20. needed
  21. True
  22. we measure it
  23. cannot be undone
  24. cooking an egg
  25. yeast
  26. still runny cream
  27. we keep it the same
  28. it will not break
  29. False
  30. False
  31. we keep it the same
  32. True
  33. browning lemon ink
  34. cannot be undone
  35. True
  36. cold water to rinse
  37. a battery cell
  38. can be undone
  39. True
  40. needed

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