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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 723 · 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 a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) browning lemon ink (c) folding paper (d) cooking an egg
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  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.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  5. 5.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) fresh cream (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a bowl
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) cheese (b) still runny cream (c) butter lumps (d) ghee
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) browning lemon ink (c) melting ice (d) dissolving salt
  9. 9.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) milk turning to curd (c) freezing water (d) cooking an egg
  10. 10.⚖️ 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) how hard we shake (c) the cream temperature (d) the amount of cream
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a timer (c) yeast (d) a bowl
  12. 12.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) browning lemon ink (c) cooking an egg (d) melting ice
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a balloon (c) fresh cream (d) a bowl
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a balloon (c) a bowl (d) a magnet
  17. 17.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting butter (c) freezing water (d) folding paper
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  20. 20.⚖️ 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
  21. 21.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) no butter forms (b) more butter forms (c) it turns blue (d) it turns to cheese
  23. 23.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a battery cell
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) time to make butter (b) the same jar (c) how hard we shake (d) the cream temperature
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) milk turning to curd (c) freezing water (d) melting butter
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) rusting iron (c) melting butter (d) cooking an egg
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) melting ice (c) rusting iron (d) melting butter
  33. 33.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) thick whipped cream (b) powder (c) clear water (d) ice
  34. 34.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a timer (c) fresh cream (d) a jar with a tight lid
  38. 38.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it is magnetic (c) it is hotter (d) it will not break
  39. 39.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) baking a cake (c) cooking an egg (d) dissolving salt

Answer key

  1. folding paper
  2. we measure it
  3. we keep it the same
  4. we change it
  5. cannot be undone
  6. turmeric powder
  7. still runny cream
  8. browning lemon ink
  9. freezing water
  10. the cream temperature
  11. yeast
  12. False
  13. True
  14. melting ice
  15. a balloon
  16. a bowl
  17. cannot be undone
  18. cooking an egg
  19. needed
  20. we keep it the same
  21. True
  22. no butter forms
  23. can be undone
  24. a battery cell
  25. time to make butter
  26. not needed
  27. can be undone
  28. milk turning to curd
  29. False
  30. True
  31. melting butter
  32. rusting iron
  33. thick whipped cream
  34. cannot be undone
  35. needed
  36. False
  37. a mirror
  38. it will not break
  39. False
  40. dissolving salt

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