Haircutting

A good haircut serves as the ________ for attractive hairstyles and other services performed in the salon.

• Finishing touch

• Foundation

• Completion

• Alternative

A technique of using diagonal lines by cutting hair ends with a slight increase or decrease in length is called:

• Beveling

• Blunt cutting

• Graduating

• Layering

Cutting the hair straight across the strand where the lengths of the hair all come to one hanging level, forming a weight line, is known as:

• Beveling

• Blunt cutting

• Graduating

• Layering

Cutting with the points of the shears to create texture in the hair ends is known as:

• Layering

• Blunt cutting

• Notching or point cutting

• Under cutting

When the graduated shape, or wedge, has a stacked area around the exterior and is cut at low to medium elevations, it is known as:

• Layering

• Blunt cutting

• Elevation

• Graduated

The section of hair that determines the length the hair will cut is called the:

• Parting

• Guide

• Subsection

• Section

How tightly the hair is pulled when cutting is referred to as:

• Stretching

• Pulling

• Tension

• Texture

The level at which a blunt cut falls is called the:

• Elevation

• Weight line

• Subsection

• Lower level

If the hair is cut while parts are partially wet and are partially dry, the results will be:

• Uneven

• Even

• Partially finished

• Perfectly finished

If the hair is cut while parts are partially wet and parts are partially dry, the results will be:

• Perfectly even

• Partially finished

• Poorly blended

• Perfectly blended