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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 832 · 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 needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) turmeric powder (c) a magnet (d) a balloon
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the cream temperature (b) the same jar (c) time to make butter (d) the amount of cream
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a timer (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) fresh cream
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.True or false: melting butter is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  7. 7.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a sieve (b) a rolling pin (c) a mathani (churner) (d) a pressure cooker
  8. 8.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  9. 9.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) yeast (c) a bowl (d) fresh cream
  11. 11.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.⚖️ 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
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) fresh cream (c) a bowl (d) a balloon
  14. 14.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  16. 16.🛟 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
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a bowl (d) fresh cream
  19. 19.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  20. 20.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) clear water (b) powder (c) ice (d) thick whipped cream
  21. 21.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) cold water to rinse (c) yeast (d) a bowl
  23. 23.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) cheese (b) still runny cream (c) butter lumps (d) ghee
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a battery cell (c) a bowl (d) a mirror
  25. 25.True or false: fresh cream is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a balloon (d) a timer
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the amount of cream (b) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter
  28. 28.True or false: yeast is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.⚖️ 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
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) folding paper (c) dissolving salt (d) browning lemon ink
  34. 34.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a battery cell (d) cold water to rinse
  36. 36.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) freezing water (c) milk turning to curd (d) baking a cake
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) oil (b) vinegar (c) buttermilk (d) honey

Answer key

  1. a jar with a tight lid
  2. the cream temperature
  3. turmeric powder
  4. we measure it
  5. True
  6. we change it
  7. a mathani (churner)
  8. cannot be undone
  9. False
  10. yeast
  11. True
  12. we keep it the same
  13. a balloon
  14. True
  15. can be undone
  16. it will not break
  17. True
  18. a magnet
  19. can be undone
  20. thick whipped cream
  21. can be undone
  22. yeast
  23. still runny cream
  24. a bowl
  25. False
  26. a timer
  27. the amount of cream
  28. False
  29. False
  30. we keep it the same
  31. needed
  32. True
  33. browning lemon ink
  34. False
  35. a battery cell
  36. freezing water
  37. needed
  38. cannot be undone
  39. needed
  40. buttermilk

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