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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 883 · 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.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  3. 3.⚖️ 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) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a magnet (c) a timer (d) yeast
  5. 5.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it is much faster (b) it turns pink (c) it makes salt (d) it takes much longer
  7. 7.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is magnetic (b) it is heavier (c) it will not break (d) it is hotter
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) turmeric powder
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) freezing water (c) browning lemon ink (d) dissolving salt
  10. 10.True or false: yeast is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a mirror
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a pressure cooker (b) a mathani (churner) (c) a sieve (d) a rolling pin
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) cold water to rinse (d) a battery cell
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) cooking an egg (c) folding paper (d) milk turning to curd
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) ghee (c) butter lumps (d) cheese
  20. 20.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) bubbles of gas (b) clear water only (c) sugar crystals (d) lumps of butter
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) baking a cake (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how hard we shake (b) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature
  23. 23.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  24. 24.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) melting ice (d) baking a cake
  25. 25.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) clear water (b) powder (c) ice (d) thick whipped cream
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how hard we shake (b) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter (d) the same jar
  28. 28.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) shaking adds salt (b) the lid is warm (c) fat bits stick together (d) the jar adds butter
  29. 29.True or false: baking a cake is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) a magnet (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) cold water to rinse
  31. 31.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so air gets out (b) so cream does not spill (c) so it gets hot (d) so it turns yellow
  32. 32.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) melting butter (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron
  33. 33.True or false: fresh cream is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need cold water to rinse for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a magnet (c) cold water to rinse (d) a balloon
  37. 37.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) folding paper (c) melting ice (d) freezing water
  38. 38.🧺 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
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) turmeric powder (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a timer
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) melting butter (c) freezing water (d) rusting iron

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. not needed
  3. the amount of cream
  4. a timer
  5. can be undone
  6. it takes much longer
  7. it will not break
  8. turmeric powder
  9. browning lemon ink
  10. True
  11. we measure it
  12. a mirror
  13. we keep it the same
  14. a mathani (churner)
  15. True
  16. False
  17. a battery cell
  18. folding paper
  19. still runny cream
  20. lumps of butter
  21. melting ice
  22. how hard we shake
  23. can be undone
  24. melting ice
  25. thick whipped cream
  26. we keep it the same
  27. the cream temperature
  28. fat bits stick together
  29. False
  30. a magnet
  31. so cream does not spill
  32. melting butter
  33. False
  34. False
  35. needed
  36. cold water to rinse
  37. baking a cake
  38. a balloon
  39. turmeric powder
  40. rusting iron

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