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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 83 · 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) dissolving salt (b) cooking an egg (c) baking a cake (d) browning lemon ink
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  3. 3.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) folding paper (c) cooking an egg (d) browning lemon ink
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same jar (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature
  6. 6.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so air gets out (b) so it gets hot (c) so it turns yellow (d) so cream does not spill
  7. 7.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting ice (d) cooking an egg
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a magnet (d) a timer
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) a balloon (d) cold water to rinse
  12. 12.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is magnetic (b) it is hotter (c) it is heavier (d) it will not break
  13. 13.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a mirror is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it makes salt (c) it takes much longer (d) it is much faster
  18. 18.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns to cheese (b) no butter forms (c) more butter forms (d) it turns blue
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same jar (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature (d) how hard we shake
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a battery cell (c) turmeric powder (d) fresh cream
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same jar (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature (d) the amount of cream
  23. 23.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  25. 25.True or false: a balloon is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  27. 27.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) browning lemon ink (c) dissolving salt (d) freezing water
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) melting ice (c) milk turning to curd (d) dissolving salt
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting ice (d) cooking an egg
  30. 30.True or false: a magnet is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) dissolving salt (c) melting ice (d) melting butter
  33. 33.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a mirror (d) fresh cream
  35. 35.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a bowl (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) fresh cream
  37. 37.True or false: a magnet is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a bowl is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a balloon (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a magnet
  40. 40.⚖️ 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) how hard we shake (c) the cream temperature

Answer key

  1. dissolving salt
  2. we keep it the same
  3. cannot be undone
  4. folding paper
  5. the same jar
  6. so cream does not spill
  7. melting ice
  8. we measure it
  9. we keep it the same
  10. a timer
  11. a balloon
  12. it will not break
  13. True
  14. False
  15. True
  16. False
  17. it takes much longer
  18. no butter forms
  19. time to make butter
  20. fresh cream
  21. False
  22. the cream temperature
  23. False
  24. not needed
  25. False
  26. can be undone
  27. browning lemon ink
  28. milk turning to curd
  29. melting ice
  30. False
  31. True
  32. baking a cake
  33. False
  34. a mirror
  35. we keep it the same
  36. turmeric powder
  37. True
  38. True
  39. a jar with a tight lid
  40. how hard we shake

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