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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 890 · 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) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) a magnet (c) fresh cream (d) cold water to rinse
  3. 3.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a mirror
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) melting ice (d) cooking an egg
  6. 6.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) lumps of butter (b) clear water only (c) sugar crystals (d) bubbles of gas
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) ghee (b) still runny cream (c) butter lumps (d) cheese
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a bowl (b) cold water to rinse (c) yeast (d) a timer
  9. 9.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns to cheese (b) no butter forms (c) it turns blue (d) more butter forms
  10. 10.🛟 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
  11. 11.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  13. 13.🧺 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) a timer
  14. 14.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  15. 15.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) ice (b) clear water (c) thick whipped cream (d) powder
  16. 16.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  17. 17.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) turmeric powder (c) a timer (d) fresh cream
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  20. 20.True or false: a balloon is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) melting ice (c) freezing water (d) dissolving salt
  22. 22.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) melting butter (c) melting ice (d) browning lemon ink
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.True or false: a mirror is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.⚖️ 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) how hard we shake (c) the cream temperature (d) time to make butter
  27. 27.🧈 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
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) cold water to rinse (c) a timer (d) a bowl
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) yeast (b) a balloon (c) a timer (d) a magnet
  30. 30.⚖️ 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) time to make butter (c) the cream temperature (d) the same jar
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a mirror (c) yeast (d) fresh cream
  32. 32.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  33. 33.🛟 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
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) folding paper (c) baking a cake (d) melting butter
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a mirror (c) a battery cell (d) cold water to rinse
  36. 36.True or false: a magnet is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a battery cell (c) fresh cream (d) a timer
  39. 39.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  40. 40.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) milk turning to curd (c) browning lemon ink (d) melting ice

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a magnet
  3. can be undone
  4. a mirror
  5. melting ice
  6. lumps of butter
  7. still runny cream
  8. yeast
  9. no butter forms
  10. it will not break
  11. False
  12. not needed
  13. a magnet
  14. cannot be undone
  15. thick whipped cream
  16. can be undone
  17. cannot be undone
  18. turmeric powder
  19. we keep it the same
  20. True
  21. milk turning to curd
  22. False
  23. browning lemon ink
  24. False
  25. True
  26. time to make butter
  27. a mathani (churner)
  28. a mirror
  29. a timer
  30. the cream temperature
  31. fresh cream
  32. we keep it the same
  33. so cream does not spill
  34. baking a cake
  35. cold water to rinse
  36. True
  37. we keep it the same
  38. a battery cell
  39. we measure it
  40. melting ice

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