Microwaves

Microwaves are attracted to all but?

• Fat

• Glass

• liquid

• Sugar

True or False: Microwaves use vibration to cause friction to heat your food.

• True

• False

If you want to microwave a whole potato, after you clean it you have to

• Peel

• Clean

• Poke or stab

• Slice

What material is unsafe to put in microwave?

• Glass

• Metal trimmed plate and glassware

• Plastic

• wax paper

What is standing time?

• The amount of time a person stands.

• When a food continues to cook after the microwave has stopped.

• Time food is cooking while microwave is on

• 20 seconds of washing hands

The _______________ of food in the microwave increases cooking and standing time.

• Texture

• Weight

• Color

• Amount

True or False: Stir and Rotate foods for even cooking.

• True

• False

What can you use to cover foods in the microwave? More than one answer available.

• Plastic Wrap

• Lid

• Wax paper

• Paper Towel

Dr. Percy Spencer discovered the microwave when he put popcorn kernels in it and they popped.

• True

• False

What can you do in a microwave?

• Roast nuts

• Crisp pizza

• Melt butter

• Freshen Chips