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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 384 · 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: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) folding paper (c) rusting iron (d) cooking an egg
  3. 3.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) cold water to rinse (c) fresh cream (d) yeast
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same jar (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature
  8. 8.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a balloon (c) yeast (d) cold water to rinse
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) cheese (b) butter lumps (c) still runny cream (d) ghee
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it turns yellow (b) so cream does not spill (c) so it gets hot (d) so air gets out
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) fresh cream (c) a mirror (d) a timer
  17. 17.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) milk turning to curd (c) dissolving salt (d) melting ice
  18. 18.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) bubbles of gas (b) clear water only (c) sugar crystals (d) lumps of butter
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it makes salt (b) it takes much longer (c) it turns pink (d) it is much faster
  20. 20.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  22. 22.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the amount of cream (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature (d) the same jar
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns to cheese (b) it turns blue (c) no butter forms (d) more butter forms
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) melting butter (c) baking a cake (d) freezing water
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.True or false: a timer is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) baking a cake (c) freezing water (d) rusting iron
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 same jar (c) time to make butter (d) the amount of cream
  30. 30.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) milk turning to curd (c) cooking an egg (d) melting ice
  31. 31.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) baking a cake (c) milk turning to curd (d) melting ice
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) yeast (d) cold water to rinse
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a battery cell
  39. 39.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) the lid is warm (b) shaking adds salt (c) fat bits stick together (d) the jar adds butter

Answer key

  1. False
  2. folding paper
  3. True
  4. can be undone
  5. yeast
  6. we change it
  7. the same jar
  8. True
  9. cold water to rinse
  10. still runny cream
  11. False
  12. so cream does not spill
  13. False
  14. not needed
  15. True
  16. a mirror
  17. milk turning to curd
  18. lumps of butter
  19. it takes much longer
  20. False
  21. can be undone
  22. False
  23. the cream temperature
  24. no butter forms
  25. baking a cake
  26. True
  27. False
  28. freezing water
  29. time to make butter
  30. melting ice
  31. cannot be undone
  32. melting ice
  33. yeast
  34. not needed
  35. needed
  36. False
  37. needed
  38. a battery cell
  39. False
  40. fat bits stick together

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