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Reading and All That Jazz book cover
Reading and All That Jazz: Tuning Up Your Reading, Thinking, and Study Skills, 2/e
Peter Mather, Glendale Community College
Rita McCarthy, Glendale Community College

Determining the Author's Purpose

Matching - Selection 2

Directions: Match the words or phrases on the left with the appropriate answers on the right. Select the correct letter in the space provided. Use each answer only once.






Reading Selection 2
From a Melted Candy Bar to Microwaves, by Ira Flatow
1


Inventor of the microwave oven
2


Raytheon chairman
3


Power tube that drives a radar set.
4


The first patented version of the microwave oven
5


Name of the first generation microwave oven
6


The company that helped shrink the size of the magnetron
7


Device that allowed more wide-spread use of the microwave oven
8


This company helped create an affordable, compact and practical microwave oven.
9


Leaking microwaves discovered here
10


The original use for the technology behind microwave ovens
A)Tappan
B)Percy L. Spencer
C)Radar Range
D)Military
E)high frequency dielectric heating apparatus
F)Amana Refrigeration, Inc.
G)magnetron
H)electron tube
I)Charles Adams
J)Walter Read Hospital