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haircutting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A good rule of thumb is to have _____ available at all times. | two cutting shears and one thinning shear |
| As hair dries, it | shrinks up to 1/2 inch |
| To create precise lines when cutting straight hair, you should use _____ tension. | maximum |
| The degree at which a subsection of hair is held from the head when cutting is called: | elevation |
| The process of removing excess bulk without shortening the length is known as: | texturizing |
| A _____ haircut is a slow or immediate build up of weight. | graduated |
| The _____ is the direction hair grows from the scalp. | growth pattern |
| The visual line in a haircut, where the ends of the hair hang together, is called the: | weight line |
| The number of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of scalp is called: | hair density |
| Vertical lines: | remove weight |
| When using the scissor-over-comb method, you generally: | start at the hairline |
| Which technique is best to use when you need to maintain control of a subsection while cutting a vertical or diagonal cutting line? | cutting palm-to-palm |
| Which term is used to describe the amount of movement in the hair strand? | wave pattern |
| A _____ is used when creating layered or graduated haircuts. | traveling guideline |
| Which tool is mainly used when creating short haircuts, short tapers, fades, and flat tops? | clippers |
| Where is the occipital bone located? | base of the skull |
| How often should you sharpen your shears? | only when needed |
| The _____ is the angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape. | cutting line |
| The crown is defined as the area between the apex and the | back of the parietal ridge |
| Palming haircutting shears when combing the hair prevents you from cutting yourself and also: | reduces strain on the index finger and thumb |
| How often should you clean and disinfect your shears? | after every client |
| When performing a layered haircut, the hair is usually cut at an elevation of _____ degrees. | 90 |
| For control during haircutting, the hair is parted into uniform working areas called: | sections |
| When standing to work on a haircut, you should NOT: | stand to the side of the section you are cutting |
| When performing a haircut, cutting past the two front corners can cause a bang area to end up on the _____ of the haircut. | sides |
| When your shears are properly fitted, the thumb hole will rest | |
| A _____ comb is mainly used for close tapers on the nape and sides when using the scissor-over-comb technique. | barber |
| Which bang style is generally NOT designed for all hair lengths? | side swept |
| When performing a graduated haircut, you should NOT: | use two fingers' depth on the sides |
| The nape area is located by taking a horizontal parting across the back of the head at the _____ bone. | occipital |
| Which of the following is a technique that uses diagonal lines to create angles by cutting the ends with a slight increase or decrease in length? | beveling |
| The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point is called a(n): | angle |
| Areas of the head where the surface changes are called: | reference points |
| Which statement about razors is correct? | They use a finer blade than shears. |
| Generally, a shear with a Rockwell hardness of _____ is ideal. | 56 or 57 |
| The _____ is a triangular section that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners. | bang area |
| When using thinning shears to remove bulk, you should comb the subsection out from the head and cut it with the thinning shears at least _____ from the scalp. | 4 to 5 inches |
| The widest area of the head, starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown, is the: | parietal ridge |
| When cutting the bangs or fringe | you should allow for the natural lift of the hair |
| Shears with a(n) _____ grip move the thumb forward, so it is resting below the ring and middle fingers. | offset |
| Which of the following is a more aggressive version of point cutting that creates a chunkier effect? | Which of the following is a more aggressive version of point cutting that creates a chunkier effect? |
| Once a week, you should open shears to a ______-degree angle in order to clean out any hair particles or debris. | 90 |
| Which type of lines direct the eye from one side to the other? | horizontal |
| During a haircut, when the hair is elevated below 90 degrees, you: | build weight |
| If you are buying cast shears, you should not pay more than: | $200 |
| To determine the front area of the head, you should draw a line from the apex to the: | back of the ear |
| A guideline that does not move and to which all other sections are combed is a(n): | stationary guideline |
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