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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 717 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) yeast (d) a timer
  2. 2.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) baking a cake (c) rusting iron (d) melting ice
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  5. 5.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) milk turning to curd (c) browning lemon ink (d) folding paper
  6. 6.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a sieve (b) a rolling pin (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a pressure cooker
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) cold water to rinse (c) a timer (d) a magnet
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  11. 11.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) folding paper (c) rusting iron (d) melting butter
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  13. 13.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) the jar adds butter (b) the lid is warm (c) shaking adds salt (d) fat bits stick together
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a timer (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) cold water to rinse
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) cold water to rinse (c) a timer (d) a bowl
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) a magnet (d) fresh cream
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) milk turning to curd (c) rusting iron (d) browning lemon ink
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) ghee (b) cheese (c) still runny cream (d) butter lumps
  25. 25.🔮 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
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) yeast
  27. 27.True or false: a magnet is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it turns yellow (b) so cream does not spill (c) so air gets out (d) so it gets hot
  29. 29.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 same jar (d) how hard we shake
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) turmeric powder (d) a jar with a tight lid
  37. 37.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  38. 38.True or false: a bowl is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.⚖️ 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) the cream temperature (c) the same jar

Answer key

  1. yeast
  2. melting ice
  3. we keep it the same
  4. needed
  5. folding paper
  6. True
  7. a mathani (churner)
  8. a magnet
  9. not needed
  10. we keep it the same
  11. rusting iron
  12. we keep it the same
  13. can be undone
  14. needed
  15. True
  16. fat bits stick together
  17. yeast
  18. needed
  19. a battery cell
  20. fresh cream
  21. True
  22. can be undone
  23. freezing water
  24. still runny cream
  25. it takes much longer
  26. a bowl
  27. True
  28. so cream does not spill
  29. False
  30. the cream temperature
  31. False
  32. False
  33. False
  34. not needed
  35. not needed
  36. turmeric powder
  37. cannot be undone
  38. True
  39. not needed
  40. the same jar

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