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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 777 · 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) cooking an egg (b) browning lemon ink (c) baking a cake (d) folding paper
  2. 2.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) melting ice (c) cooking an egg (d) freezing water
  3. 3.🛟 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
  4. 4.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  5. 5.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) oil (b) vinegar (c) honey (d) buttermilk
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) ghee (b) still runny cream (c) cheese (d) butter lumps
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  9. 9.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 cream temperature (c) time to make butter (d) how hard we shake
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  12. 12.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: rusting iron is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) turmeric powder (c) a mirror (d) a timer
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a balloon (c) cold water to rinse (d) yeast
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a battery cell (c) a magnet (d) a jar with a tight lid
  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.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it gets hot (b) so air gets out (c) so it turns yellow (d) so cream does not spill
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) a battery cell (c) fresh cream (d) a jar with a tight lid
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.🧺 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) turmeric powder
  25. 25.True or false: a magnet is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) browning lemon ink (c) milk turning to curd (d) rusting iron
  27. 27.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  29. 29.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) freezing water (c) melting ice (d) baking a cake
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: fresh cream is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) melting ice (c) melting butter (d) freezing water
  35. 35.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a bowl (d) a balloon
  38. 38.⚖️ 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
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) time to make butter (b) the amount of cream (c) the cream temperature (d) how hard we shake
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. folding paper
  2. cooking an egg
  3. it will not break
  4. can be undone
  5. buttermilk
  6. not needed
  7. still runny cream
  8. we keep it the same
  9. True
  10. time to make butter
  11. not needed
  12. False
  13. False
  14. a timer
  15. True
  16. we change it
  17. cold water to rinse
  18. a jar with a tight lid
  19. False
  20. so cream does not spill
  21. a battery cell
  22. needed
  23. needed
  24. turmeric powder
  25. False
  26. freezing water
  27. False
  28. not needed
  29. False
  30. False
  31. baking a cake
  32. True
  33. False
  34. browning lemon ink
  35. False
  36. needed
  37. a balloon
  38. the same jar
  39. the cream temperature
  40. not needed

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