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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 842 · 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 timer (b) a bowl (c) a mirror (d) fresh cream
  2. 2.True or false: a bowl is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  4. 4.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) honey (b) buttermilk (c) oil (d) vinegar
  5. 5.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  7. 7.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) freezing water (c) melting butter (d) baking a cake
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) more butter forms (b) it turns blue (c) no butter forms (d) it turns to cheese
  12. 12.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) baking a cake (c) rusting iron (d) cooking an egg
  13. 13.🧺 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) a balloon
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) cooking an egg (c) browning lemon ink (d) folding paper
  15. 15.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.🛟 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
  19. 19.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) a timer
  21. 21.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: how hard we shake is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) turmeric powder (d) a jar with a tight lid
  24. 24.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  25. 25.⚖️ 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) time to make butter (c) the same jar (d) the amount of cream
  26. 26.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it gets hot (b) so cream does not spill (c) so it turns yellow (d) so air gets out
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) yeast (c) a magnet (d) turmeric powder
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) time to make butter (b) the cream temperature (c) the same jar (d) how hard we shake
  29. 29.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) browning lemon ink (c) melting butter (d) rusting iron
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the same jar is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) milk turning to curd (c) browning lemon ink (d) freezing water
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  35. 35.True or false: fresh cream is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: baking a cake is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) cold water to rinse (d) turmeric powder
  39. 39.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a rolling pin (b) a mathani (churner) (c) a sieve (d) a pressure cooker
  40. 40.⚖️ 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

Answer key

  1. a mirror
  2. True
  3. can be undone
  4. buttermilk
  5. False
  6. we change it
  7. baking a cake
  8. True
  9. True
  10. True
  11. no butter forms
  12. dissolving salt
  13. a balloon
  14. folding paper
  15. False
  16. needed
  17. not needed
  18. it will not break
  19. cannot be undone
  20. a mirror
  21. True
  22. False
  23. turmeric powder
  24. cannot be undone
  25. the cream temperature
  26. so cream does not spill
  27. a jar with a tight lid
  28. time to make butter
  29. melting butter
  30. needed
  31. False
  32. True
  33. freezing water
  34. needed
  35. True
  36. False
  37. False
  38. turmeric powder
  39. a mathani (churner)
  40. we keep it the same

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