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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 957 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) baking a cake (b) folding paper (c) browning lemon ink (d) cooking an egg
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dissolving salt (b) rusting iron (c) melting butter (d) freezing water
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a timer (c) a bowl (d) a jar with a tight lid
  4. 4.True or false: a bowl is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a timer (c) yeast (d) a bowl
  6. 6.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a magnet is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a mirror is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting ice (d) cooking an egg
  10. 10.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so air gets out (b) so it gets hot (c) so cream does not spill (d) so it turns yellow
  11. 11.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  12. 12.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is hotter (b) it is magnetic (c) it will not break (d) it is heavier
  13. 13.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) rusting iron (c) dissolving salt (d) melting ice
  14. 14.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  16. 16.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  19. 19.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) cold water to rinse (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a bowl
  21. 21.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  24. 24.⚖️ 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) how hard we shake (c) the cream temperature (d) the amount of cream
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) fresh cream (c) a bowl (d) a jar with a tight lid
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) a magnet (c) fresh cream (d) cold water to rinse
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) milk turning to curd (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron
  29. 29.🔮 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
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a mirror (d) a bowl
  31. 31.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  32. 32.True or false: cold water to rinse is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  34. 34.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it makes salt (b) it takes much longer (c) it is much faster (d) it turns pink
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) a battery cell (c) cold water to rinse (d) a bowl

Answer key

  1. folding paper
  2. rusting iron
  3. turmeric powder
  4. False
  5. yeast
  6. False
  7. False
  8. True
  9. melting ice
  10. so cream does not spill
  11. cannot be undone
  12. it will not break
  13. rusting iron
  14. False
  15. not needed
  16. True
  17. False
  18. cannot be undone
  19. can be undone
  20. turmeric powder
  21. we change it
  22. not needed
  23. needed
  24. time to make butter
  25. a battery cell
  26. we keep it the same
  27. a magnet
  28. melting butter
  29. no butter forms
  30. a mirror
  31. can be undone
  32. False
  33. not needed
  34. True
  35. False
  36. we keep it the same
  37. it takes much longer
  38. needed
  39. can be undone
  40. a battery cell

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