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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 539 · 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) folding paper (b) melting ice (c) dissolving salt (d) baking a cake
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) turmeric powder (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a bowl
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) rusting iron (c) baking a cake (d) cooking an egg
  4. 4.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so cream does not spill (b) so it turns yellow (c) so it gets hot (d) so air gets out
  5. 5.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) melting butter (c) baking a cake (d) dissolving salt
  7. 7.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting butter (b) milk turning to curd (c) baking a cake (d) rusting iron
  8. 8.True or false: a magnet is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting ice (c) freezing water (d) melting butter
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the cream temperature (b) how hard we shake (c) time to make butter (d) the amount of cream
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a timer (d) yeast
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) cheese (b) still runny cream (c) butter lumps (d) ghee
  16. 16.⚖️ 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) the same jar (c) time to make butter (d) the amount of cream
  17. 17.🔍 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
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  19. 19.🛟 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
  20. 20.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a magnet (c) a timer (d) a bowl
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) cold water to rinse (d) turmeric powder
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) cooking an egg (c) rusting iron (d) folding paper
  26. 26.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  29. 29.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns to cheese (b) it turns blue (c) no butter forms (d) more butter forms
  30. 30.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a pressure cooker (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a sieve
  33. 33.⚖️ 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
  34. 34.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) cooking an egg (c) freezing water (d) melting butter
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) dissolving salt (c) melting ice (d) folding paper
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) baking a cake (d) melting butter
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) a bowl (d) a mirror
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a balloon (c) a timer (d) cold water to rinse
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a timer (c) a bowl (d) a mirror
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) rusting iron (c) browning lemon ink (d) dissolving salt

Answer key

  1. baking a cake
  2. turmeric powder
  3. freezing water
  4. so cream does not spill
  5. True
  6. baking a cake
  7. melting butter
  8. True
  9. we measure it
  10. cooking an egg
  11. True
  12. False
  13. time to make butter
  14. yeast
  15. still runny cream
  16. the cream temperature
  17. lumps of butter
  18. not needed
  19. it will not break
  20. False
  21. True
  22. cannot be undone
  23. a magnet
  24. cold water to rinse
  25. folding paper
  26. True
  27. a balloon
  28. not needed
  29. no butter forms
  30. can be undone
  31. not needed
  32. a mathani (churner)
  33. False
  34. cooking an egg
  35. browning lemon ink
  36. melting butter
  37. a bowl
  38. a balloon
  39. a mirror
  40. dissolving salt

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