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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 693 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the cream temperature (b) time to make butter (c) the same jar
  2. 2.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) thick whipped cream (b) clear water (c) ice (d) powder
  3. 3.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) a bowl (c) turmeric powder (d) a jar with a tight lid
  5. 5.🧺 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 balloon (d) cold water to rinse
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same jar (b) the cream temperature (c) how hard we shake (d) time to make butter
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it will not break (c) it is hotter (d) it is magnetic
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a timer (d) a bowl
  10. 10.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) freezing water (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) a bowl
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a bowl
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.True or false: a balloon is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: baking a cake is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  18. 18.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  20. 20.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) ghee (c) cheese (d) butter lumps
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔮 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
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) freezing water (c) melting ice (d) browning lemon ink
  25. 25.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  28. 28.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) milk turning to curd (c) dissolving salt (d) browning lemon ink
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) freezing water (c) dissolving salt (d) melting ice
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  34. 34.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  36. 36.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the amount of cream (b) time to make butter (c) the same jar (d) the cream temperature
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) a timer (c) fresh cream (d) a bowl
  39. 39.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) milk turning to curd (c) cooking an egg (d) freezing water

Answer key

  1. the same jar
  2. thick whipped cream
  3. we keep it the same
  4. turmeric powder
  5. a balloon
  6. time to make butter
  7. False
  8. it will not break
  9. turmeric powder
  10. freezing water
  11. a magnet
  12. yeast
  13. True
  14. True
  15. False
  16. True
  17. not needed
  18. True
  19. we keep it the same
  20. still runny cream
  21. we measure it
  22. False
  23. no butter forms
  24. browning lemon ink
  25. False
  26. False
  27. needed
  28. False
  29. True
  30. dissolving salt
  31. needed
  32. baking a cake
  33. not needed
  34. False
  35. cannot be undone
  36. False
  37. the cream temperature
  38. a mirror
  39. True
  40. freezing water

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