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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 979 · 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.True or false: a mirror is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so cream does not spill (b) so air gets out (c) so it gets hot (d) so it turns yellow
  3. 3.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) dissolving salt (c) melting butter (d) freezing water
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) melting butter (b) melting ice (c) dissolving salt (d) browning lemon ink
  7. 7.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  8. 8.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) melting butter (c) dissolving salt (d) milk turning to curd
  9. 9.🧈 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
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 cream temperature (c) the same jar
  11. 11.⚖️ 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 same jar
  12. 12.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) turmeric powder (c) a bowl (d) a jar with a tight lid
  14. 14.🧈 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
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a timer (c) a bowl (d) fresh cream
  16. 16.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) baking a cake (c) melting ice (d) cooking an egg
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it is much faster (b) it turns pink (c) it takes much longer (d) it makes salt
  18. 18.⚖️ 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
  19. 19.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) clear water (b) ice (c) thick whipped cream (d) powder
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) cold water to rinse (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a bowl (d) yeast
  21. 21.⚖️ 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 amount of cream (c) the cream temperature
  22. 22.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) oil (b) buttermilk (c) vinegar (d) honey
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) time to make butter (b) the same jar (c) the amount of cream (d) the cream temperature
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a magnet (d) a bowl
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) fresh cream (c) cold water to rinse (d) a bowl
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.True or false: fresh cream is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  30. 30.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) browning lemon ink (c) freezing water (d) baking a cake
  31. 31.True or false: a balloon is not needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting butter? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: how hard we shake is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a bowl for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  36. 36.🔮 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
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) rusting iron (c) baking a cake (d) melting ice
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) melting ice (c) melting butter (d) baking a cake
  39. 39.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) baking a cake (c) rusting iron (d) dissolving salt
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a battery cell (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) yeast (d) turmeric powder

Answer key

  1. False
  2. so cream does not spill
  3. False
  4. True
  5. cooking an egg
  6. browning lemon ink
  7. cannot be undone
  8. milk turning to curd
  9. a mathani (churner)
  10. the same jar
  11. time to make butter
  12. True
  13. turmeric powder
  14. fat bits stick together
  15. a battery cell
  16. melting ice
  17. it takes much longer
  18. True
  19. thick whipped cream
  20. yeast
  21. the amount of cream
  22. buttermilk
  23. the cream temperature
  24. False
  25. a magnet
  26. a battery cell
  27. we keep it the same
  28. True
  29. cannot be undone
  30. freezing water
  31. True
  32. can be undone
  33. True
  34. needed
  35. can be undone
  36. no butter forms
  37. melting ice
  38. baking a cake
  39. dissolving salt
  40. a jar with a tight lid

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