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Butter Making Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 17: Butter from shaking cream · Set 994 · 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.🧺 Do we need a magnet for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  2. 2.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) freezing water (c) milk turning to curd (d) browning lemon ink
  3. 3.True or false: a magnet is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it turns yellow (b) so air gets out (c) so cream does not spill (d) so it gets hot
  5. 5.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) folding paper (c) cooking an egg (d) rusting iron
  6. 6.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) browning lemon ink (c) folding paper (d) dissolving salt
  7. 7.⚖️ 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 cream temperature (c) the amount of cream (d) the same jar
  8. 8.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  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.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a magnet (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a mirror (d) a battery cell
  11. 11.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is needed for making butter? (a) a mirror (b) a timer (c) a magnet (d) yeast
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔮 Predict: you shake skimmed milk (with almost no cream) instead. What happens? (a) no butter forms (b) it turns blue (c) more butter forms (d) it turns to cheese
  15. 15.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it will not break (c) it is magnetic (d) it is hotter
  18. 18.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) fresh cream (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a bowl
  20. 20.🧈 Can this change be undone: folding paper? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  21. 21.🧈 Before the butter appears, what does the cream turn into? (a) powder (b) thick whipped cream (c) ice (d) clear water
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need yeast for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need a balloon for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  26. 26.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  27. 27.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) cheese (b) still runny cream (c) ghee (d) butter lumps
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) a timer (b) turmeric powder (c) a jar with a tight lid (d) a bowl
  29. 29.True or false: a timer is not needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) freezing water (b) dissolving salt (c) melting butter (d) cooking an egg
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) fresh cream (b) a jar with a tight lid (c) a battery cell (d) a bowl
  33. 33.⚖️ 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
  34. 34.True or false: cold water to rinse is needed for making butter. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a mirror for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  38. 38.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  40. 40.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same

Answer key

  1. not needed
  2. freezing water
  3. False
  4. so cream does not spill
  5. folding paper
  6. browning lemon ink
  7. the cream temperature
  8. True
  9. a mathani (churner)
  10. a jar with a tight lid
  11. cannot be undone
  12. a timer
  13. True
  14. no butter forms
  15. False
  16. False
  17. it will not break
  18. False
  19. a balloon
  20. can be undone
  21. thick whipped cream
  22. False
  23. not needed
  24. can be undone
  25. not needed
  26. cannot be undone
  27. still runny cream
  28. turmeric powder
  29. False
  30. we keep it the same
  31. cooking an egg
  32. a battery cell
  33. the same jar
  34. True
  35. needed
  36. not needed
  37. we keep it the same
  38. False
  39. not needed
  40. we change it

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