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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 987 · 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.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) ice (b) thick whipped cream (c) powder (d) clear water
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting butter (c) rusting iron (d) baking a cake
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a timer (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a balloon
  4. 4.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  5. 5.🧈 Which tool is used in many Indian homes to churn curd into butter? (a) a mathani (churner) (b) a sieve (c) a rolling pin (d) a pressure cooker
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a timer (b) cold water to rinse (c) a bowl (d) a balloon
  7. 7.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so air gets out (b) so it turns yellow (c) so it gets hot (d) so cream does not spill
  9. 9.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  10. 10.🧈 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
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a battery cell (d) a bowl
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  14. 14.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) folding paper (b) baking a cake (c) cooking an egg (d) browning lemon ink
  15. 15.True or false: a jar with a tight lid is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) cold water to rinse (d) turmeric powder
  18. 18.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) freezing water (c) melting ice (d) melting butter
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) a bowl (d) a mirror
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the cream temperature (b) the amount of cream (c) time to make butter (d) the same jar
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a magnet (c) yeast (d) a mirror
  23. 23.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  25. 25.⚖️ 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) the cream temperature (c) time to make butter (d) how hard we shake
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) dissolving salt (c) folding paper (d) melting ice
  29. 29.🔍 What do you see after shaking cream in a jar for a long time? (a) bubbles of gas (b) lumps of butter (c) clear water only (d) sugar crystals
  30. 30.⚖️ 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
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) cold water to rinse (c) yeast (d) a timer
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking an egg (b) browning lemon ink (c) folding paper (d) rusting iron
  34. 34.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rusting iron (b) cooking an egg (c) baking a cake (d) freezing water
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a timer (c) a bowl (d) a jar with a tight lid
  40. 40.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) it turns to cheese (b) no butter forms (c) more butter forms (d) it turns blue

Answer key

  1. thick whipped cream
  2. melting butter
  3. a balloon
  4. cannot be undone
  5. a mathani (churner)
  6. a balloon
  7. True
  8. so cream does not spill
  9. cannot be undone
  10. fat bits stick together
  11. not needed
  12. a battery cell
  13. not needed
  14. folding paper
  15. True
  16. False
  17. cold water to rinse
  18. baking a cake
  19. a mirror
  20. the cream temperature
  21. True
  22. a jar with a tight lid
  23. True
  24. can be undone
  25. time to make butter
  26. False
  27. False
  28. cooking an egg
  29. lumps of butter
  30. False
  31. yeast
  32. needed
  33. folding paper
  34. True
  35. freezing water
  36. False
  37. not needed
  38. True
  39. turmeric powder
  40. no butter forms

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