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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 976 · 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.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it turns pink (b) it is much faster (c) it takes much longer (d) it makes salt
  2. 2.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) browning lemon ink (c) dissolving salt (d) milk turning to curd
  3. 3.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is magnetic (b) it will not break (c) it is hotter (d) it is heavier
  4. 4.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  6. 6.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) sugar crystals (b) bubbles of gas (c) lumps of butter (d) clear water only
  7. 7.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) freezing water (c) rusting iron (d) melting butter
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a bowl (d) a balloon
  9. 9.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it gets hot (b) so air gets out (c) so it turns yellow (d) so cream does not spill
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting ice (b) melting butter (c) folding paper (d) browning lemon ink
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) folding paper (b) cooking an egg (c) freezing water (d) melting butter
  12. 12.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) a bowl
  14. 14.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) milk turning to curd (c) browning lemon ink (d) freezing water
  15. 15.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) folding paper (c) melting butter (d) milk turning to curd
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a timer (c) turmeric powder (d) cold water to rinse
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) time to make butter (b) the same jar (c) the cream temperature
  19. 19.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a timer (c) a magnet (d) a bowl
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a timer for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) cold water to rinse (c) yeast (d) a mirror
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) how hard we shake (b) time to make butter (c) the amount of cream (d) the cream temperature
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  25. 25.⚖️ 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) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) cold water to rinse
  27. 27.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bowl (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) fresh cream (d) a mirror
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder 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: time to make butter is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a sieve (b) a rolling pin (c) a pressure cooker (d) a mathani (churner)
  33. 33.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) cheese (b) ghee (c) still runny cream (d) butter lumps
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  35. 35.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  37. 37.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) cooking an egg (c) baking a cake (d) melting ice
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the cream temperature (b) time to make butter (c) the amount of cream
  39. 39.🧈 Why does shaking cream make butter? (a) fat bits stick together (b) the jar adds butter (c) the lid is warm (d) shaking adds salt
  40. 40.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) baking a cake (c) dissolving salt (d) melting ice

Answer key

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

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