2.02 Study Guide

Grouping clothing into piles according to how you will launder them. Which of the following care techniques does this statement describe?

• Sorting

• Pretreating

• Machine Washing

• Hand Washing

Any special attention you give a garment before laundering. Which of the following care techniques does this describe?

• Sorting

• Pretreating

• Machine Washing

• Hand Washing

True or false: Non-chlorine bleach removes stains, disinfects, and whitens and brightens fabrics. This type of bleach should be used with extreme caution and can change the color of most fabrics.

(a)  

Answer explanation

Chlorine bleach can disinfect, and Non-chlorine bleach is usually color safe

Pick the correct term to match the following definition: Drying clothes in an automatic dryer.

• Tumble Dry

• Heat Dry

• Flat drying

• Line Drying

Pick the correct term to match the following definition: Drying a washed garment by first rolling the garment on a towel and pressing the water out, then laying the garment out flat on a clean, dry surface

• Tumble Drying

• Flat drying

• Line Drying

• Machine Washing

This type of detergent is used for sensitive skin.

• Fragrance and dye free.

• Light-duty detergent

• HE detergent

• Regular Detergent

This type of detergent is for lightly soiled and delicate fabrics (wool, baby clothes)

• Light duty

• HE High efficiency

• Fragrance and dye free

• Organic

What do fabric softeners do?

• Can be liquid, used in dryer sheets, it can reduce static, make fibers softer, and reduce wrinkling

• softens water

• cleans and disinfects fabric

• keeps fabric from mold and mildew