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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 750 · 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) browning lemon ink (b) rusting iron (c) melting ice (d) cooking an egg
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) yeast (c) a bowl (d) fresh cream
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) baking a cake (c) freezing water (d) melting ice
  5. 5.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a mathani (churner) (b) a rolling pin (c) a sieve (d) a pressure cooker
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 same jar (c) the cream temperature
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) yeast (d) a bowl
  8. 8.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) the lid is warm (b) shaking adds salt (c) fat bits stick together (d) the jar adds butter
  9. 9.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so air gets out (b) so it turns yellow (c) so cream does not spill (d) so it gets hot
  11. 11.🔮 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
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) turmeric powder (d) cold water to rinse
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) browning lemon ink (c) cooking an egg (d) folding paper
  14. 14.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it will not break (b) it is hotter (c) it is heavier (d) it is magnetic
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) butter lumps (b) cheese (c) still runny cream (d) ghee
  16. 16.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) turmeric powder (c) a timer (d) a jar with a tight lid
  19. 19.⚖️ 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 amount of cream
  20. 20.⚖️ 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 amount of cream (d) how hard we shake
  21. 21.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) vinegar (b) buttermilk (c) oil (d) honey
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) yeast (d) a magnet
  23. 23.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) dissolving salt (d) cooking an egg
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  25. 25.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) folding paper (c) baking a cake (d) rusting iron
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) fresh cream (c) a bowl (d) a jar with a tight lid
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) fresh cream (c) a bowl (d) a magnet
  29. 29.True or false: baking a cake is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) thick whipped cream (b) clear water (c) powder (d) ice
  31. 31.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the amount of cream (b) the same jar (c) how hard we shake (d) time to make butter
  33. 33.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) cooking an egg (c) rusting iron (d) melting butter
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) a battery cell (c) yeast (d) a mirror
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a mirror (c) yeast (d) a balloon
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) a mirror
  37. 37.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) freezing water (c) milk turning to curd (d) melting butter
  38. 38.⚖️ 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) browning lemon ink (c) rusting iron (d) baking a cake
  40. 40.True or false: yeast is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. melting ice
  2. we change it
  3. yeast
  4. baking a cake
  5. a mathani (churner)
  6. the same jar
  7. a bowl
  8. fat bits stick together
  9. False
  10. so cream does not spill
  11. it takes much longer
  12. turmeric powder
  13. folding paper
  14. it will not break
  15. still runny cream
  16. True
  17. we keep it the same
  18. turmeric powder
  19. the amount of cream
  20. the cream temperature
  21. buttermilk
  22. a jar with a tight lid
  23. dissolving salt
  24. needed
  25. folding paper
  26. a magnet
  27. True
  28. a magnet
  29. False
  30. thick whipped cream
  31. False
  32. time to make butter
  33. melting butter
  34. a timer
  35. cold water to rinse
  36. a mirror
  37. milk turning to curd
  38. False
  39. melting ice
  40. True

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