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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 429 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the cream temperature (b) the amount of cream (c) the same jar (d) time to make butter
  2. 2.True or false: fresh cream is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) turmeric powder
  4. 4.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  5. 5.⚖️ 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
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the cream temperature (b) time to make butter (c) the amount of cream
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a battery cell (c) yeast (d) cold water to rinse
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a magnet (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a bowl
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) freezing water (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a bowl
  12. 12.True or false: rusting iron is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) yeast (c) fresh cream (d) a jar with a tight lid
  14. 14.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) folding paper (d) baking a cake
  15. 15.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  16. 16.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) dissolving salt (c) cooking an egg (d) milk turning to curd
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  19. 19.True or false: a mirror is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a timer (c) a balloon (d) a bowl
  24. 24.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a timer (c) a bowl (d) a magnet
  26. 26.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) freezing water (c) cooking an egg (d) melting butter
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) melting ice (c) baking a cake (d) freezing water
  28. 28.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns blue (b) it turns to cheese (c) more butter forms (d) no butter forms
  29. 29.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it is magnetic (c) it is hotter (d) it will not break
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: how hard we shake is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  33. 33.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) folding paper (c) melting butter (d) browning lemon ink
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  35. 35.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) melting ice (c) dissolving salt (d) rusting iron
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) a timer (d) a mirror
  37. 37.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) butter lumps (b) still runny cream (c) ghee (d) cheese
  38. 38.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) ice (b) thick whipped cream (c) clear water (d) powder
  39. 39.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) baking a cake (c) rusting iron (d) melting ice

Answer key

  1. time to make butter
  2. False
  3. turmeric powder
  4. can be undone
  5. we keep it the same
  6. the amount of cream
  7. cold water to rinse
  8. not needed
  9. a magnet
  10. freezing water
  11. a balloon
  12. False
  13. yeast
  14. folding paper
  15. we keep it the same
  16. True
  17. dissolving salt
  18. we change it
  19. True
  20. False
  21. False
  22. False
  23. a balloon
  24. True
  25. a magnet
  26. cooking an egg
  27. baking a cake
  28. no butter forms
  29. it will not break
  30. not needed
  31. False
  32. needed
  33. browning lemon ink
  34. not needed
  35. rusting iron
  36. a mirror
  37. still runny cream
  38. thick whipped cream
  39. True
  40. melting ice

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