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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 462 · 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) rusting iron (c) cooking an egg (d) browning lemon ink
  2. 2.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it makes salt (b) it is much faster (c) it takes much longer (d) it turns pink
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how hard we shake (b) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter
  4. 4.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) oil (b) vinegar (c) honey (d) buttermilk
  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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  6. 6.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) baking a cake (c) freezing water (d) browning lemon ink
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  9. 9.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) rusting iron (c) dissolving salt (d) browning lemon ink
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same jar (b) the amount of cream (c) how hard we shake (d) time to make butter
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) cold water to rinse (c) fresh cream (d) a bowl
  12. 12.True or false: a magnet is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting butter (d) folding paper
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) fresh cream (c) turmeric powder (d) a magnet
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) cold water to rinse (d) a magnet
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a timer (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) cold water to rinse (c) a mirror (d) fresh cream
  20. 20.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) butter lumps (c) cheese (d) ghee
  22. 22.⚖️ 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
  23. 23.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) freezing water (c) cooking an egg (d) melting butter
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) turmeric powder (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) fresh cream
  25. 25.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  26. 26.True or false: fresh cream is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  28. 28.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) melting ice (c) baking a cake (d) browning lemon ink
  29. 29.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  32. 32.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is hotter (b) it is heavier (c) it will not break (d) it is magnetic
  33. 33.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk turning to curd (b) rusting iron (c) folding paper (d) cooking an egg
  37. 37.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) dissolving salt (c) rusting iron (d) melting ice
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.⚖️ 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
  40. 40.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. melting butter
  2. it takes much longer
  3. how hard we shake
  4. buttermilk
  5. we measure it
  6. False
  7. freezing water
  8. needed
  9. dissolving salt
  10. time to make butter
  11. a battery cell
  12. False
  13. milk turning to curd
  14. fresh cream
  15. False
  16. a magnet
  17. True
  18. a timer
  19. a mirror
  20. True
  21. still runny cream
  22. True
  23. cooking an egg
  24. turmeric powder
  25. cannot be undone
  26. False
  27. cannot be undone
  28. melting ice
  29. True
  30. False
  31. we keep it the same
  32. it will not break
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. folding paper
  37. rusting iron
  38. not needed
  39. True
  40. True

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