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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 737 · 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.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) a bowl (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
  3. 3.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.⚖️ 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
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how hard we shake (b) the same jar (c) the amount of cream (d) the cream temperature
  7. 7.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) freezing water (c) folding paper (d) rusting iron
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a bowl (c) cold water to rinse (d) a timer
  9. 9.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) ice (b) powder (c) clear water (d) thick whipped cream
  10. 10.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) a battery cell (d) a timer
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  13. 13.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  14. 14.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so air gets out (b) so cream does not spill (c) so it gets hot (d) so it turns yellow
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the cream temperature (b) how hard we shake (c) time to make butter
  17. 17.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) freezing water (c) dissolving salt (d) baking a cake
  18. 18.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting ice (d) folding paper
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  22. 22.⚖️ 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
  23. 23.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) butter lumps (b) ghee (c) cheese (d) still runny cream
  25. 25.⚖️ 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
  26. 26.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it is much faster (b) it takes much longer (c) it makes salt (d) it turns pink
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) melting butter (c) folding paper (d) browning lemon ink
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  34. 34.True or false: yeast is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) melting butter (c) baking a cake (d) folding paper
  38. 38.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) buttermilk (b) vinegar (c) honey (d) oil
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same jar (b) time to make butter (c) the amount of cream (d) how hard we shake
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) yeast

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a bowl
  3. False
  4. True
  5. we keep it the same
  6. the cream temperature
  7. rusting iron
  8. a mirror
  9. thick whipped cream
  10. True
  11. a battery cell
  12. not needed
  13. cannot be undone
  14. so cream does not spill
  15. False
  16. how hard we shake
  17. baking a cake
  18. False
  19. can be undone
  20. milk turning to curd
  21. needed
  22. we keep it the same
  23. True
  24. still runny cream
  25. False
  26. False
  27. False
  28. it takes much longer
  29. not needed
  30. not needed
  31. we keep it the same
  32. browning lemon ink
  33. we measure it
  34. True
  35. False
  36. needed
  37. baking a cake
  38. buttermilk
  39. time to make butter
  40. a timer

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