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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 589 · 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 a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) melting ice (c) cooking an egg (d) dissolving salt
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  3. 3.⚖️ 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) time to make butter (c) the amount of cream (d) the same jar
  4. 4.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a bowl
  7. 7.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a sieve (b) a pressure cooker (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a rolling pin
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) cooking an egg (c) folding paper (d) rusting iron
  9. 9.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) a balloon (d) cold water to rinse
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) fresh cream (d) a bowl
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a battery cell (c) a bowl (d) a jar with a tight lid
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 cream temperature (d) time to make butter
  14. 14.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) ice (b) clear water (c) powder (d) thick whipped cream
  16. 16.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it will not break (b) it is hotter (c) it is magnetic (d) it is heavier
  18. 18.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) cheese (b) butter lumps (c) ghee (d) still runny cream
  19. 19.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) fresh cream (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) cold water to rinse
  22. 22.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) yeast
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a balloon is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  27. 27.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) the jar adds butter (b) fat bits stick together (c) shaking adds salt (d) the lid is warm
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) yeast (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  29. 29.🔮 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
  30. 30.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) freezing water (c) baking a cake (d) melting butter
  32. 32.🛟 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
  33. 33.⚖️ 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
  34. 34.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  35. 35.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  38. 38.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.⚖️ 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) how hard we shake (c) the cream temperature
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a mirror (c) a timer (d) turmeric powder

Answer key

  1. cooking an egg
  2. not needed
  3. the cream temperature
  4. False
  5. False
  6. a battery cell
  7. a mathani (churner)
  8. folding paper
  9. False
  10. cold water to rinse
  11. a balloon
  12. a battery cell
  13. time to make butter
  14. True
  15. thick whipped cream
  16. False
  17. it will not break
  18. still runny cream
  19. False
  20. cannot be undone
  21. turmeric powder
  22. True
  23. yeast
  24. True
  25. True
  26. we measure it
  27. fat bits stick together
  28. yeast
  29. it takes much longer
  30. True
  31. baking a cake
  32. so cream does not spill
  33. True
  34. cannot be undone
  35. False
  36. needed
  37. cannot be undone
  38. False
  39. how hard we shake
  40. a timer

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