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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 672 · 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) cold water to rinse (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) a battery cell
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it will not break (c) it is magnetic (d) it is hotter
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) freezing water (c) melting ice (d) dissolving salt
  5. 5.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it turns yellow (b) so air gets out (c) so it gets hot (d) so cream does not spill
  6. 6.⚖️ 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) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  8. 8.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) dissolving salt (c) browning lemon ink (d) milk turning to curd
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) yeast (c) a bowl (d) a battery cell
  11. 11.🔮 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
  12. 12.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a battery cell (c) fresh cream (d) turmeric powder
  14. 14.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) shaking adds salt (b) the lid is warm (c) fat bits stick together (d) the jar adds butter
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a mirror (c) a bowl (d) cold water to rinse
  16. 16.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) melting ice (c) dissolving salt (d) freezing water
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a timer (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) cold water to rinse
  18. 18.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a mathani (churner) (c) a pressure cooker (d) a sieve
  19. 19.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) clear water (c) ice (d) thick whipped cream
  20. 20.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) vinegar (b) buttermilk (c) oil (d) honey
  21. 21.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) a timer (c) fresh cream (d) cold water to rinse
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a timer (c) a magnet (d) a mirror
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) melting butter (c) melting ice (d) rusting iron
  25. 25.True or false: turmeric powder 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  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.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a timer (c) fresh cream (d) a jar with a tight lid
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) turmeric powder
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) baking a cake (c) melting ice (d) cooking an egg
  34. 34.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) time to make butter (b) the amount of cream (c) the cream temperature (d) how hard we shake
  37. 37.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) melting butter (c) freezing water (d) baking a cake
  40. 40.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. cold water to rinse
  2. not needed
  3. it will not break
  4. browning lemon ink
  5. so cream does not spill
  6. how hard we shake
  7. not needed
  8. False
  9. dissolving salt
  10. a bowl
  11. no butter forms
  12. cannot be undone
  13. fresh cream
  14. fat bits stick together
  15. a mirror
  16. milk turning to curd
  17. a magnet
  18. a mathani (churner)
  19. thick whipped cream
  20. buttermilk
  21. can be undone
  22. a mirror
  23. a timer
  24. rusting iron
  25. True
  26. we measure it
  27. not needed
  28. needed
  29. we change it
  30. True
  31. a balloon
  32. turmeric powder
  33. melting ice
  34. False
  35. False
  36. the cream temperature
  37. True
  38. False
  39. baking a cake
  40. True

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