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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 799 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) cooking an egg (c) dissolving salt (d) melting ice
  2. 2.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is hotter (b) it is magnetic (c) it is heavier (d) it will not break
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk turning to curd (b) melting butter (c) freezing water (d) folding paper
  4. 4.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) yeast
  7. 7.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) honey (b) vinegar (c) buttermilk (d) oil
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) melting ice (c) baking a cake (d) freezing water
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  10. 10.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the cream temperature (b) time to make butter (c) the same jar
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  14. 14.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.⚖️ 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 amount of cream (c) the cream temperature
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a battery cell (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a timer
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) turmeric powder
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) fresh cream (d) a balloon
  20. 20.⚖️ 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
  21. 21.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) sugar crystals (b) bubbles of gas (c) lumps of butter (d) clear water only
  22. 22.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting ice (b) milk turning to curd (c) baking a cake (d) browning lemon ink
  23. 23.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) melting butter (c) dissolving salt (d) folding paper
  27. 27.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) clear water (c) thick whipped cream (d) ice
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a timer (c) a magnet (d) turmeric powder
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  31. 31.True or false: baking a cake is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) folding paper (c) rusting iron (d) melting ice
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  34. 34.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) baking a cake (c) milk turning to curd (d) freezing water
  35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) turmeric powder (d) cold water to rinse
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: how hard we shake is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone

Answer key

  1. cooking an egg
  2. it will not break
  3. milk turning to curd
  4. can be undone
  5. we keep it the same
  6. fresh cream
  7. buttermilk
  8. baking a cake
  9. not needed
  10. False
  11. we measure it
  12. the same jar
  13. not needed
  14. False
  15. the amount of cream
  16. a battery cell
  17. needed
  18. turmeric powder
  19. a balloon
  20. we change it
  21. lumps of butter
  22. melting ice
  23. cannot be undone
  24. not needed
  25. False
  26. milk turning to curd
  27. thick whipped cream
  28. a timer
  29. we keep it the same
  30. needed
  31. False
  32. rusting iron
  33. not needed
  34. freezing water
  35. turmeric powder
  36. needed
  37. cannot be undone
  38. False
  39. False
  40. cannot be undone

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