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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 471 · 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 of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) fresh cream (c) a balloon (d) a magnet
  2. 2.True or false: a bowl 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) a bowl (b) a battery cell (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) fresh cream
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) melting ice (c) freezing water (d) cooking an egg
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) folding paper (c) freezing water (d) browning lemon ink
  8. 8.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the cream temperature (b) how hard we shake (c) time to make butter (d) the same jar
  10. 10.True or false: rusting iron is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a mirror
  12. 12.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) freezing water (c) rusting iron (d) melting ice
  14. 14.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: how hard we shake is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) cold water to rinse (c) a magnet (d) a jar with a tight lid
  17. 17.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting ice (b) browning lemon ink (c) baking a cake (d) milk turning to curd
  18. 18.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) ghee (b) butter lumps (c) still runny cream (d) cheese
  19. 19.⚖️ 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
  20. 20.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) fat bits stick together (b) shaking adds salt (c) the lid is warm (d) the jar adds butter
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a balloon (c) a battery cell (d) turmeric powder
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) cold water to rinse (c) a magnet (d) a jar with a tight lid
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it takes much longer (c) it makes salt (d) it is much faster
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) freezing water (c) browning lemon ink (d) milk turning to curd
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  28. 28.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so air gets out (b) so it gets hot (c) so cream does not spill (d) so it turns yellow
  29. 29.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) a battery cell (c) a bowl (d) yeast
  31. 31.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  33. 33.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  34. 34.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  35. 35.True or false: fresh cream is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) time to make butter (b) the cream temperature (c) the amount of cream
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same jar (b) time to make butter (c) how hard we shake (d) the amount of cream
  40. 40.⚖️ 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) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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