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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 445 · 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) melting butter (b) cooking an egg (c) browning lemon ink (d) baking a cake
  2. 2.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) fresh cream (c) a battery cell (d) a magnet
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) vinegar (b) honey (c) buttermilk (d) oil
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns blue (b) more butter forms (c) it turns to cheese (d) no butter forms
  7. 7.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.⚖️ 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) the same jar (c) how hard we shake (d) time to make butter
  10. 10.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  11. 11.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) freezing water (d) cooking an egg
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) turmeric powder (c) yeast (d) a jar with a tight lid
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) melting butter (c) baking a cake (d) melting ice
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) yeast (d) fresh cream
  17. 17.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  19. 19.🧺 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 mirror (d) a bowl
  20. 20.⚖️ 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
  21. 21.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: baking a cake is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) cold water to rinse (d) a timer
  24. 24.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) melting butter (c) melting ice (d) baking a cake
  25. 25.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) a battery cell (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) fresh cream
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  28. 28.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) lumps of butter (b) clear water only (c) bubbles of gas (d) sugar crystals
  29. 29.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a bowl (c) a timer (d) turmeric powder
  31. 31.🧈 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
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) cold water to rinse (d) a magnet
  33. 33.True or false: a bowl is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⚖️ 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
  35. 35.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) butter lumps (b) still runny cream (c) cheese (d) ghee
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) yeast (c) turmeric powder (d) a bowl
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) melting butter (c) melting ice (d) folding paper
  38. 38.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  39. 39.⚖️ 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
  40. 40.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a pressure cooker (b) a rolling pin (c) a sieve (d) a mathani (churner)

Answer key

  1. melting butter
  2. False
  3. fresh cream
  4. needed
  5. buttermilk
  6. no butter forms
  7. True
  8. we change it
  9. time to make butter
  10. cannot be undone
  11. True
  12. False
  13. freezing water
  14. a jar with a tight lid
  15. baking a cake
  16. yeast
  17. False
  18. can be undone
  19. a mirror
  20. we keep it the same
  21. True
  22. False
  23. a balloon
  24. baking a cake
  25. False
  26. a battery cell
  27. we keep it the same
  28. lumps of butter
  29. False
  30. turmeric powder
  31. fat bits stick together
  32. a magnet
  33. True
  34. False
  35. still runny cream
  36. a bowl
  37. rusting iron
  38. cannot be undone
  39. we keep it the same
  40. a mathani (churner)

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