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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 494 · 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) a mirror (c) fresh cream (d) a balloon
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 same jar (d) time to make butter
  3. 3.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  4. 4.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) cooking an egg (c) rusting iron (d) browning lemon ink
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) more butter forms (b) no butter forms (c) it turns to cheese (d) it turns blue
  8. 8.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  9. 9.⚖️ 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) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it is much faster (b) it turns pink (c) it takes much longer (d) it makes salt
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) a timer (d) a magnet
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) melting ice (c) cooking an egg (d) browning lemon ink
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) melting ice (c) freezing water (d) cooking an egg
  15. 15.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) baking a cake (c) cooking an egg (d) dissolving salt
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) a balloon (c) a bowl (d) fresh cream
  19. 19.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so cream does not spill (b) so air gets out (c) so it turns yellow (d) so it gets hot
  20. 20.True or false: a timer is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) freezing water (c) milk turning to curd (d) dissolving salt
  23. 23.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  24. 24.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) fresh cream (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) cold water to rinse
  26. 26.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) rusting iron (c) dissolving salt (d) melting ice
  29. 29.True or false: a bowl is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) ice (b) thick whipped cream (c) powder (d) clear water
  31. 31.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) melting ice (c) milk turning to curd (d) dissolving salt
  32. 32.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) folding paper (c) melting butter (d) baking a cake
  33. 33.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) yeast (d) a jar with a tight lid
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) folding paper (c) dissolving salt (d) melting butter
  37. 37.True or false: fresh cream is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.⚖️ 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
  39. 39.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.⚖️ 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) how hard we shake (c) the amount of cream (d) the cream temperature

Answer key

  1. fresh cream
  2. time to make butter
  3. cannot be undone
  4. True
  5. True
  6. folding paper
  7. no butter forms
  8. can be undone
  9. how hard we shake
  10. it takes much longer
  11. a timer
  12. melting ice
  13. we keep it the same
  14. cooking an egg
  15. dissolving salt
  16. True
  17. not needed
  18. a balloon
  19. so cream does not spill
  20. False
  21. can be undone
  22. milk turning to curd
  23. cannot be undone
  24. True
  25. a magnet
  26. False
  27. we measure it
  28. rusting iron
  29. True
  30. thick whipped cream
  31. milk turning to curd
  32. baking a cake
  33. we change it
  34. yeast
  35. needed
  36. baking a cake
  37. False
  38. False
  39. True
  40. the cream temperature

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