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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 655 · 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.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it turns yellow (b) so cream does not spill (c) so it gets hot (d) so air gets out
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) cold water to rinse (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a battery cell
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) ghee (b) butter lumps (c) still runny cream (d) cheese
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a timer (c) cold water to rinse (d) a balloon
  7. 7.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  9. 9.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a sieve (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a pressure cooker
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk turning to curd (b) dissolving salt (c) folding paper (d) freezing water
  12. 12.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a mirror
  14. 14.⚖️ 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 cream temperature
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) more butter forms (b) it turns blue (c) it turns to cheese (d) no butter forms
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) cold water to rinse (d) a mirror
  17. 17.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) melting butter (c) melting ice (d) dissolving salt
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it is much faster (b) it makes salt (c) it turns pink (d) it takes much longer
  20. 20.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) melting ice (c) freezing water (d) cooking an egg
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.⚖️ 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
  23. 23.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) clear water (c) thick whipped cream (d) ice
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) cold water to rinse (c) a mirror (d) yeast
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) yeast (d) cold water to rinse
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) fresh cream (d) a balloon
  28. 28.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) folding paper (c) dissolving salt (d) melting butter
  30. 30.⚖️ 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
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) a timer (c) fresh cream (d) cold water to rinse
  34. 34.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) a mirror (c) yeast (d) turmeric powder
  36. 36.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) melting butter (c) baking a cake (d) freezing water
  37. 37.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  40. 40.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) freezing water (b) browning lemon ink (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron

Answer key

  1. so cream does not spill
  2. needed
  3. a battery cell
  4. still runny cream
  5. needed
  6. a balloon
  7. False
  8. cannot be undone
  9. False
  10. a mathani (churner)
  11. milk turning to curd
  12. False
  13. a mirror
  14. time to make butter
  15. no butter forms
  16. a mirror
  17. can be undone
  18. browning lemon ink
  19. it takes much longer
  20. cooking an egg
  21. False
  22. we keep it the same
  23. thick whipped cream
  24. cold water to rinse
  25. yeast
  26. needed
  27. fresh cream
  28. False
  29. rusting iron
  30. True
  31. needed
  32. False
  33. a balloon
  34. True
  35. a timer
  36. baking a cake
  37. False
  38. not needed
  39. we keep it the same
  40. freezing water

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