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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 442 · 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.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  3. 3.⚖️ 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
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  5. 5.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: how hard we shake is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a timer is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) milk turning to curd (c) rusting iron (d) melting butter
  11. 11.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a mathani (churner) (c) a sieve (d) a pressure cooker
  12. 12.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so cream does not spill (b) so it turns yellow (c) so air gets out (d) so it gets hot
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a balloon (c) cold water to rinse (d) a bowl
  16. 16.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) clear water only (b) bubbles of gas (c) sugar crystals (d) lumps of butter
  17. 17.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) folding paper (c) milk turning to curd (d) melting butter
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) folding paper (c) melting butter (d) dissolving salt
  19. 19.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) ghee (b) cheese (c) still runny cream (d) butter lumps
  22. 22.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a timer (c) a battery cell (d) a balloon
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns blue (b) more butter forms (c) no butter forms (d) it turns to cheese
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) a timer
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a timer (c) turmeric powder (d) a bowl
  27. 27.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) melting ice (c) milk turning to curd (d) baking a cake
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the amount of cream (b) how hard we shake (c) the cream temperature (d) time to make butter
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) turmeric powder (c) a magnet (d) fresh cream
  31. 31.⚖️ 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 same jar
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  33. 33.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) ice (b) thick whipped cream (c) clear water (d) powder
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same jar (b) the cream temperature (c) the amount of cream (d) time to make butter
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a timer (c) fresh cream (d) a mirror
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) yeast (c) a magnet (d) a jar with a tight lid
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) turmeric powder (c) a mirror (d) cold water to rinse
  40. 40.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone

Answer key

  1. not needed
  2. needed
  3. we change it
  4. we keep it the same
  5. False
  6. can be undone
  7. True
  8. False
  9. needed
  10. melting butter
  11. a mathani (churner)
  12. so cream does not spill
  13. False
  14. False
  15. a balloon
  16. lumps of butter
  17. milk turning to curd
  18. rusting iron
  19. we keep it the same
  20. True
  21. still runny cream
  22. cannot be undone
  23. a timer
  24. no butter forms
  25. yeast
  26. turmeric powder
  27. can be undone
  28. melting ice
  29. time to make butter
  30. fresh cream
  31. the same jar
  32. not needed
  33. thick whipped cream
  34. the cream temperature
  35. not needed
  36. False
  37. a mirror
  38. a jar with a tight lid
  39. cold water to rinse
  40. can be undone

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