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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 772 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  2. 2.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is hotter (b) it will not break (c) it is magnetic (d) it is heavier
  3. 3.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it takes much longer (c) it is much faster (d) it makes salt
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) fat bits stick together (b) the lid is warm (c) the jar adds butter (d) shaking adds salt
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) ghee (c) butter lumps (d) cheese
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) turmeric powder (c) cold water to rinse (d) a bowl
  8. 8.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) cold water to rinse
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a bowl (d) a magnet
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) a balloon (d) a jar with a tight lid
  13. 13.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  14. 14.🧺 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
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it turns yellow (b) so air gets out (c) so cream does not spill (d) so it gets hot
  17. 17.⚖️ 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 cream temperature (d) the amount of cream
  18. 18.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  22. 22.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  23. 23.True or false: a magnet is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) a battery cell (d) a timer
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a magnet (c) cold water to rinse (d) a jar with a tight lid
  28. 28.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a pressure cooker (c) a sieve (d) a mathani (churner)
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) yeast (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a timer (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a mirror
  31. 31.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) fresh cream (d) a mirror
  33. 33.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  34. 34.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  35. 35.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) folding paper (c) freezing water (d) cooking an egg
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a battery cell (c) yeast (d) a balloon
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) melting ice (c) melting butter (d) cooking an egg

Answer key

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

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