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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 380 · 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 not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) a balloon (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) fresh cream
  2. 2.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same jar (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature (d) the amount of cream
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  5. 5.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) ice (b) clear water (c) powder (d) thick whipped cream
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) turmeric powder (c) a balloon (d) a magnet
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) more butter forms (b) no butter forms (c) it turns blue (d) it turns to cheese
  9. 9.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) fat bits stick together (b) the jar adds butter (c) shaking adds salt (d) the lid is warm
  10. 10.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) rusting iron (c) dissolving salt (d) cooking an egg
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a mirror (c) cold water to rinse (d) a magnet
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) freezing water (c) milk turning to curd (d) melting ice
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) cheese (c) butter lumps (d) ghee
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  18. 18.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting butter (b) baking a cake (c) cooking an egg (d) milk turning to curd
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a magnet (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a timer
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) melting ice (c) rusting iron (d) browning lemon ink
  22. 22.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a mathani (churner) (b) a pressure cooker (c) a rolling pin (d) a sieve
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  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.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a magnet (c) turmeric powder (d) a timer
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a bowl (d) a mirror
  27. 27.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) oil (b) buttermilk (c) vinegar (d) honey
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) fresh cream
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) a bowl (d) a battery cell
  30. 30.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it gets hot (b) so it turns yellow (c) so cream does not spill (d) so air gets out
  31. 31.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚖️ 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
  33. 33.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  34. 34.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) rusting iron (c) folding paper (d) milk turning to curd
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it will not break (c) it is magnetic (d) it is hotter
  37. 37.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) yeast (d) a bowl
  39. 39.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) cooking an egg (d) freezing water

Answer key

  1. a balloon
  2. can be undone
  3. time to make butter
  4. needed
  5. thick whipped cream
  6. we change it
  7. a jar with a tight lid
  8. no butter forms
  9. fat bits stick together
  10. dissolving salt
  11. cold water to rinse
  12. False
  13. False
  14. milk turning to curd
  15. still runny cream
  16. the cream temperature
  17. not needed
  18. False
  19. melting butter
  20. a magnet
  21. melting ice
  22. a mathani (churner)
  23. we measure it
  24. True
  25. a timer
  26. a mirror
  27. buttermilk
  28. fresh cream
  29. a battery cell
  30. so cream does not spill
  31. True
  32. False
  33. can be undone
  34. folding paper
  35. needed
  36. it will not break
  37. True
  38. a bowl
  39. False
  40. freezing water

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