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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 884 · 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? True or false: the amount of cream is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  3. 3.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.⚖️ 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) the cream temperature (c) the amount of cream (d) time to make butter
  5. 5.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) clear water only (b) sugar crystals (c) lumps of butter (d) bubbles of gas
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  8. 8.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it turns yellow (b) so it gets hot (c) so cream does not spill (d) so air gets out
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it takes much longer (c) it is much faster (d) it makes salt
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) turmeric powder (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) fresh cream
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) a battery cell
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a bowl (c) fresh cream (d) a balloon
  15. 15.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it is magnetic (c) it is hotter (d) it will not break
  16. 16.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) yeast (d) a bowl
  18. 18.⚖️ 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
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) rusting iron (c) cooking an egg (d) melting ice
  20. 20.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) milk turning to curd (c) dissolving salt (d) baking a cake
  23. 23.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) vinegar (b) buttermilk (c) honey (d) oil
  24. 24.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting butter (d) freezing water
  26. 26.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) freezing water (b) cooking an egg (c) baking a cake (d) browning lemon ink
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the amount of cream (b) time to make butter (c) how hard we shake (d) the cream temperature
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a bowl (c) a magnet (d) yeast
  29. 29.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) melting ice (c) folding paper (d) baking a cake
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) freezing water (c) dissolving salt (d) milk turning to curd
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) cold water to rinse (c) a magnet (d) fresh cream
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) a timer (d) a mirror
  33. 33.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  34. 34.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) folding paper (b) baking a cake (c) milk turning to curd (d) browning lemon ink
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.True or false: yeast is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a balloon (c) fresh cream (d) a bowl
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a battery cell (c) a mirror (d) cold water to rinse
  40. 40.⚖️ 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) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. not needed
  3. False
  4. the cream temperature
  5. lumps of butter
  6. True
  7. we keep it the same
  8. so cream does not spill
  9. we measure it
  10. cannot be undone
  11. it takes much longer
  12. turmeric powder
  13. a battery cell
  14. a balloon
  15. it will not break
  16. False
  17. yeast
  18. we change it
  19. melting ice
  20. cannot be undone
  21. a jar with a tight lid
  22. dissolving salt
  23. buttermilk
  24. True
  25. milk turning to curd
  26. freezing water
  27. time to make butter
  28. a bowl
  29. baking a cake
  30. milk turning to curd
  31. a magnet
  32. a timer
  33. can be undone
  34. True
  35. folding paper
  36. needed
  37. True
  38. a balloon
  39. cold water to rinse
  40. True

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