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Question 1

Identify a reason, my cosmetologist should study and have a comprehensive understanding of haircutting

Answer 1

Haircutting is the basic scale upon which all designs are built

Question 2

What is a thin continuous mark used in haircutting?

Answer 2

A line

Question 3

Which of the following refers to the working area that the hair is separated into before cutting

Answer 3

A section

Question 4

In the context of types of sections used in haircutting the the ________ separates the head at the parietal Ridge to below the crown enhancing control when layering and graduating hair

Answer 4

Horseshoe section

Question 5

The degree at which is subsection of hair is lifted from the head when cutting is known as

Answer 5

Elevation

Question 6

The term _______ refers to the angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape

Answer 6

Cutting line

Question 7

Which of the following occurs when a hairstylist combs the hair away from its natural falling position rather than straight out from the head to increase the design length

Answer 7

Over direction

Question 8

Which of the following best describes the growth pattern

Answer 8

The direction to hair grows from the scalp

Question 9

In the context of haircutting, the density of the hair determines

Answer 9

Size a number of sections to complete haircut

Question 10

All professional haircutting shears are made of

Answer 10

Steel

Question 11

Which of the following is a difference between cast shears and forged shears

Answer 11

Cashiers are made from pouring molten steel into a mold while forged steel is made from pressing and hammering the metal into a finish shape

Question 12

Identify a guideline that you should follow to maintain your shears and keep them in excellent shape

Answer 12

Thoroughly wipe inside of blades after each client using soft cloth with scissor oil

Question 13

Identify true statement about texturizing shears

Answer 13

They’re primarily used to remove bulk from the hair

Question 14

When holding that shears, you should place

Answer 14

The thumb in the finger grip of the moving blade

Question 15

Which of the following is an advantage of palming the shears?

Answer 15

It enables the stylus to hold the comb and the shears at the same time

Question 16

When working with a razor

Answer 16

The ends are cut at an angle and the line is not blunt

Question 17

Which of the following combs is known as an all purpose cone and used for most haircutting procedures

Answer 17

A styling comb

Question 18

What is the pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection of hair and is created by stretching or pulling the subsection?

Answer 18

Tension

Question 19

Identify a true statement about clippers

Answer 19

Their primarily used to create a taper haircut

Question 20

Which of the following is a function of trimmers

Answer 20

They used to clean up hair on the neck that grows below the design line

Question 21

Identify a guideline that you should follow to maintain proper body posture and position when working

Answer 21

Keep the body weight centered and firm

Question 22

When cutting with a vertical or diagonal cutting line, which of the following is the best way to maintain control of sections, especially regarding elevation and over direction

Answer 22

Palm to Palm

Question 23

Which of the following is a safety measure you should take to avoid injuring your client during a haircutting service

Answer 23

Take care not to cut skin when cutting around the ears

Question 24

Identify a strategy for proper safety in haircutting

Answer 24

Discard used blades in puncture proof containers

Question 25

Identify a true statement about a blunt haircut

Answer 25

All the hair comes to one hanging level, forming the weight line

Question 26

For basic haircutting techniques and what is an immediate or slow buildup of weight caused by cutting the hair with tension, loaded, medium elevation, or over direction

Answer 26

Graduated haircut

Question 27

What is achieved by cutting the hair with an elevation or over direction the hair is cut at higher elevations usually 90°

Answer 27

Layered haircut

Question 28

In what is the haircut at a 90° elevation and then over directed to maintain length and weight at the perimeter?

Answer 28

Long layered haircut

Question 29

Which of the following is a general haircutting tip?

Answer 29

Always use a new razor with each cut so it is sharp

Question 30

Which of the following guidelines should you follow when cutting bangs?

Answer 30

Make sure the hair is either damp or completely dry

Question 31

What refers to where and how the hair has moved over the head

Answer 31

Distribution

Question 32

Which of the following is a method of layering the hair in which the fingers and shears glide along the edge of the hair to remove length

Answer 32

Slide cutting

Question 33

What is a haircutting technique in which the hair is held in place with a comb while the tips of the shears are used to remove length?

Answer 33

Scissor over comb

Question 34

Which of the following refers to the process of removing excess bulk without shortening the length of the hair

Answer 34

Texturizing

Question 35

What is a texturizing technique performed on hair ends using the tips of shears to create a broken edge

Answer 35

Point cutting

Question 36

In the context of texturizing techniques, what is the process of thinning the hair to graduated length with shears In this technique, the hair strand is cut by sliding movement of the shears with the blades kept partially open

Answer 36

Effilating

Question 37

What is a texturizing technique that removes weight and adds movement to the length of the hair?

Answer 37

Slicing

Question 38

Identify a true statement about the clipper overcome technique

Answer 38

It allows stylist to cut the hair very close to the scalp

Question 39

In a basic clipper cut, the hair is

Answer 39

Cropped close along the bottom and sides and gets longer as you travel up the head

Question 40

In the context of basic clipper techniques a what is a tapered haircut where the hair transitions from one link to the next creating a faded look with no hard lines

Answer 40

A fade