3.03 POFHS

Jake and Kelsey are married with two children. They are looking to buy a single-family home with a large yard in a neighborhood close to the elementary school. What type of home do they need to purchase?

• custom-built or factory-built home

• town house

Joe purchased a sports jacket and tie to wear to his job interview. What classification of attire does this represent?

• special occasions

• professional

Jim placed his furniture surrounding the attractive stone fireplace in his living room. What term could be used to describe his eye-catching fireplace?

• focal point

• proportion

What may a crochet hook be used for?

• patching a hole in jeans

• repairing a snag in a sweater

Chris chose a soft, fuzzy rug for his living room. Which element of design influenced his purchase?

• texture

• shape

Jim is using an iron by placing it on his dress shirt and gliding it over the fabric to smooth out wrinkles. What is the process referred to as?

• ironing

• matching

The landlord/tenant law states that the landlord must keep houses safe and fit. What responsibilities do tenants have?

• keep the house clean, find a new tenant when they move out, and pay rent

• keep the house clean, pay rent, and avoid damaging the house

Tamera tried on a garment at the store and read the care label before she made her purchase. She is practicing which important parts of the apparel selection process?

• evaluating fit and care

• evaluating textile finishes

Which type of synthetic fabric is best suited for gym clothes and activewear because of its elasticity and strength, as well as its resistance to abrasive activities and to deterioration due to body oils and perspiration?

• spandex

• linen

Bill designed his living space using the elements of design in a very complementary way that also expressed his personal style. Which principle of design has Bill used well?

• harmony

• emphasis