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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 730 · 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.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) yeast (d) fresh cream
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) cold water to rinse (c) a bowl (d) fresh cream
  5. 5.⚖️ 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
  6. 6.🧈 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
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it is much faster (b) it turns pink (c) it takes much longer (d) it makes salt
  8. 8.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) butter lumps (b) ghee (c) still runny cream (d) cheese
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  13. 13.True or false: a balloon is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚖️ 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
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) fresh cream (d) cold water to rinse
  17. 17.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) freezing water (b) rusting iron (c) baking a cake (d) cooking an egg
  19. 19.⚖️ 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
  20. 20.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) clear water only (b) sugar crystals (c) lumps of butter (d) bubbles of gas
  21. 21.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) cold water to rinse (c) a balloon (d) fresh cream
  23. 23.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) clear water (b) powder (c) thick whipped cream (d) ice
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns to cheese (b) no butter forms (c) it turns blue (d) more butter forms
  25. 25.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so cream does not spill (b) so it turns yellow (c) so air gets out (d) so it gets hot
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) a balloon (c) a bowl (d) turmeric powder
  28. 28.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) melting butter (c) cooking an egg (d) browning lemon ink
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) cold water to rinse (d) a magnet
  31. 31.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) folding paper (c) melting butter (d) milk turning to curd
  32. 32.⚖️ 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 amount of cream (c) the cream temperature
  33. 33.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  35. 35.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a timer (c) a battery cell (d) turmeric powder

Answer key

  1. can be undone
  2. we keep it the same
  3. yeast
  4. a balloon
  5. the cream temperature
  6. a mathani (churner)
  7. it takes much longer
  8. True
  9. can be undone
  10. still runny cream
  11. we keep it the same
  12. we change it
  13. True
  14. we measure it
  15. not needed
  16. a battery cell
  17. True
  18. freezing water
  19. False
  20. lumps of butter
  21. cannot be undone
  22. a balloon
  23. thick whipped cream
  24. no butter forms
  25. so cream does not spill
  26. True
  27. a bowl
  28. False
  29. melting butter
  30. a magnet
  31. milk turning to curd
  32. the amount of cream
  33. False
  34. not needed
  35. cannot be undone
  36. needed
  37. True
  38. needed
  39. cannot be undone
  40. a timer

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