Hair cutting

Layers create movement and volume in the hair by_______.

• increasing weight

• releasing weight

• stacking lengths

• adjusting elevation

What subsection of hair determines the length that the hair will be cut?

• parting

• guideline

• subsection

• section

The amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection is called__________.

• density

• tension

• strength

• stress

To layer hair at a high elevation to create a uniform-layered haircut, use a(n)_________.

• stationary guide

• interior guide

• outline guide

• exterior guide

Which one of the following is a method of maintaining cutting tools?

Select one:

• Leaving them on the workstation when not in use

• Taking scissors home in the evening

• Carrying in a safe manner

• Oiling as required

Which one of the following outlines the salon and legal requirements for the disposal of waste from cutting services?

Select one:

• Dispose of hair cuttings into a separate bin on completion of service

• Sweep all hair up at the end of the day and dispose of in the waste paper bin

• Remove all sharp instruments and dispose of daily wrapped in paper

• Dispose of sharps into a sharps box and hair cuttings into an allocated bin

What is a versatile cutting tool that is used to create a soft line?

• Scissor

• clipper

• edger

• razor

A haircut that is cut at 90 degree elevation and is over-directed to maintain length and weight at the perimeter is known as________.

• blended-elevation haircut

• long-layered haircut

• high-elevation haircut

• low-elevation haircut

When removing length from facial hair, the_____is used to control the hair.

• razor

• clipper

• edger

• comb

A zero-elevation cut is known as a_________cut.

• blended elevation

• reverse elevation

• high elevation

• no elevation