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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 407 · 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: melting butter is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  3. 3.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) the lid is warm (b) fat bits stick together (c) the jar adds butter (d) shaking adds salt
  4. 4.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it makes salt (b) it is much faster (c) it turns pink (d) it takes much longer
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) folding paper (c) melting butter (d) rusting iron
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) time to make butter (b) the same jar (c) the amount of cream (d) the cream temperature
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) yeast (c) a bowl (d) a timer
  13. 13.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) a mirror (c) yeast (d) turmeric powder
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) a mirror (c) fresh cream (d) cold water to rinse
  16. 16.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) dissolving salt (c) melting butter (d) cooking an egg
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) time to make butter (b) the cream temperature (c) the amount of cream (d) how hard we shake
  20. 20.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) turmeric powder
  23. 23.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) ghee (b) cheese (c) still runny cream (d) butter lumps
  24. 24.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) melting ice (c) browning lemon ink (d) folding paper
  25. 25.⚖️ 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
  26. 26.🛟 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
  27. 27.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  28. 28.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a magnet (c) yeast (d) a jar with a tight lid
  31. 31.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) freezing water (c) baking a cake (d) dissolving salt
  32. 32.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a mathani (churner) (b) a rolling pin (c) a pressure cooker (d) a sieve
  33. 33.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) folding paper (c) cooking an egg (d) milk turning to curd
  37. 37.🧺 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 timer (d) a battery cell
  38. 38.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) thick whipped cream (c) clear water (d) ice
  39. 39.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

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

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