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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 79 · 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 not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a magnet (c) a timer (d) a bowl
  2. 2.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting butter (c) browning lemon ink (d) baking a cake
  4. 4.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is magnetic (b) it will not break (c) it is heavier (d) it is hotter
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) milk turning to curd (c) freezing water (d) browning lemon ink
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a timer (c) fresh cream (d) yeast
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) cooking an egg (c) browning lemon ink (d) folding paper
  8. 8.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the cream temperature (b) the same jar (c) time to make butter
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 cream temperature (c) how hard we shake (d) the amount of cream
  11. 11.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) fresh cream
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a timer (c) a bowl (d) a mirror
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) cooking an egg (c) browning lemon ink (d) milk turning to curd
  15. 15.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) dissolving salt (c) freezing water (d) melting ice
  18. 18.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  20. 20.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.🛟 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
  23. 23.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns blue (b) more butter forms (c) no butter forms (d) it turns to cheese
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  26. 26.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) baking a cake (c) milk turning to curd (d) melting ice
  27. 27.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) melting butter (c) freezing water (d) melting ice
  29. 29.True or false: a battery cell is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) freezing water (c) melting ice (d) milk turning to curd
  31. 31.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it is much faster (c) it takes much longer (d) it makes salt
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a timer (c) cold water to rinse (d) a magnet
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) turmeric powder (d) cold water to rinse
  34. 34.⚖️ 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
  35. 35.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting butter (c) folding paper (d) melting ice
  37. 37.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) folding paper (b) browning lemon ink (c) milk turning to curd (d) baking a cake
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it

Answer key

  1. a magnet
  2. False
  3. melting butter
  4. it will not break
  5. freezing water
  6. yeast
  7. folding paper
  8. can be undone
  9. the same jar
  10. the cream temperature
  11. we keep it the same
  12. fresh cream
  13. a mirror
  14. melting ice
  15. cannot be undone
  16. not needed
  17. baking a cake
  18. False
  19. can be undone
  20. cannot be undone
  21. True
  22. so cream does not spill
  23. False
  24. no butter forms
  25. we keep it the same
  26. melting ice
  27. True
  28. milk turning to curd
  29. False
  30. milk turning to curd
  31. it takes much longer
  32. a magnet
  33. turmeric powder
  34. True
  35. can be undone
  36. cooking an egg
  37. False
  38. folding paper
  39. needed
  40. we measure it

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