Microwave Safety Quiz

Microwave ovens may superheat liquids resulting in severe burns

• TRUE
• FALSE

The best cookware to use in microwave ovens has squared corners.

• TRUE
• FALSE

When testing to determine if a container is microwave-safe, the container must not be _______ after being used for one minute in the microwave.

• cold
• hot
• broken
• melted

Never use __________ in the microwave oven.

• Plastic
• Glass
• Metal
• Ceramic

The best way to clean out the microwave is to use kitchen spray and a clean cloth.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Plastic wrap should be ______________ before use to prevent steam burns.

• heated
• cooled
• ventilated
• pierced

Preparing hard-cooked eggs in the microwave is not recommended because they may __________.

• lose their nutritional value
• explode
• turn green
• become rubbery