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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 683 · 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.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  2. 2.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  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 same jar (b) time to make butter (c) the amount of cream (d) the cream temperature
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) yeast (d) a timer
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  8. 8.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) dissolving salt (c) milk turning to curd (d) cooking an egg
  9. 9.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) oil (b) vinegar (c) honey (d) buttermilk
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a battery cell
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: how hard we shake is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same jar (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature
  14. 14.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) freezing water (c) cooking an egg (d) baking a cake
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) more butter forms (b) it turns to cheese (c) no butter forms (d) it turns blue
  21. 21.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  23. 23.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) thick whipped cream (c) ice (d) clear water
  24. 24.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) freezing water (c) browning lemon ink (d) cooking an egg
  25. 25.🧈 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
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  27. 27.🛟 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
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the amount of cream (b) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter
  29. 29.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a bowl (c) a mirror (d) a timer
  31. 31.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) fresh cream (c) a bowl (d) a balloon
  35. 35.⚖️ 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
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) fresh cream (c) a mirror (d) cold water to rinse
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting butter (c) baking a cake (d) browning lemon ink
  39. 39.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. not needed
  2. False
  3. the cream temperature
  4. time to make butter
  5. yeast
  6. not needed
  7. can be undone
  8. dissolving salt
  9. buttermilk
  10. a battery cell
  11. we keep it the same
  12. True
  13. the same jar
  14. False
  15. False
  16. needed
  17. freezing water
  18. we keep it the same
  19. False
  20. no butter forms
  21. False
  22. cannot be undone
  23. thick whipped cream
  24. freezing water
  25. a mathani (churner)
  26. we change it
  27. it will not break
  28. the amount of cream
  29. False
  30. a mirror
  31. cannot be undone
  32. True
  33. True
  34. a balloon
  35. False
  36. a mirror
  37. not needed
  38. melting butter
  39. True
  40. True

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