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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 397 · 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) freezing water (b) rusting iron (c) baking a cake (d) cooking an egg
  2. 2.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) baking a cake (c) folding paper (d) freezing water
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) cold water to rinse
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) cheese (c) ghee (d) butter lumps
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) browning lemon ink (c) melting butter (d) dissolving salt
  11. 11.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it gets hot (b) so air gets out (c) so it turns yellow (d) so cream does not spill
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) baking a cake (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron
  13. 13.⚖️ 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) the cream temperature (c) how hard we shake (d) the same jar
  14. 14.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) folding paper (c) browning lemon ink (d) cooking an egg
  17. 17.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) a magnet
  19. 19.⚖️ 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) how hard we shake (d) the cream temperature
  20. 20.True or false: baking a cake is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a timer (d) yeast
  23. 23.🧺 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) turmeric powder
  24. 24.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) melting butter (c) dissolving salt (d) milk turning to curd
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  27. 27.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it makes salt (c) it is much faster (d) it takes much longer
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) a bowl
  29. 29.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) ice (b) clear water (c) powder (d) thick whipped cream
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) freezing water (c) cooking an egg (d) melting butter
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) baking a cake (c) browning lemon ink (d) rusting iron
  33. 33.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) dissolving salt (c) rusting iron (d) melting butter
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) a balloon (d) fresh cream
  35. 35.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) a mirror
  37. 37.⚖️ 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
  38. 38.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) sugar crystals (b) bubbles of gas (c) lumps of butter (d) clear water only
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) folding paper (c) baking a cake (d) melting butter
  40. 40.True or false: a magnet is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. freezing water
  2. baking a cake
  3. a mirror
  4. still runny cream
  5. we measure it
  6. True
  7. False
  8. True
  9. not needed
  10. browning lemon ink
  11. so cream does not spill
  12. melting ice
  13. the cream temperature
  14. we change it
  15. True
  16. folding paper
  17. True
  18. a magnet
  19. time to make butter
  20. False
  21. needed
  22. a timer
  23. turmeric powder
  24. True
  25. milk turning to curd
  26. we keep it the same
  27. it takes much longer
  28. a bowl
  29. thick whipped cream
  30. cooking an egg
  31. needed
  32. dissolving salt
  33. rusting iron
  34. a balloon
  35. cannot be undone
  36. cold water to rinse
  37. we keep it the same
  38. lumps of butter
  39. baking a cake
  40. True

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