Laundry Process

What is the first step in the laundry process?

• Skipping the rinse cycle

• Sorting the clothes

• Adding more detergent

• Drying the clothes before washing

Why is it important to separate clothes before washing?

• To mix colors for a unique look

• To prevent color bleeding, avoid damage, and ensure proper washing treatment.

• To increase the chances of stains setting in

• To save time by washing all clothes together

What temperature is typically used for washing white clothes?

• Hot water

• Cold water

• Room temperature water

• Boiling water

What is the purpose of adding detergent to the washing machine?

• To make the clothes smell better

• To clean and remove dirt, oils, and stains from clothes.

• To speed up the washing process

• To increase the water temperature

How should delicate fabrics be treated during the laundry process?

• Use a strong detergent and bleach

• Wash on a gentle cycle with cold water, use mild detergent, avoid bleach and fabric softeners, air dry

• Dry delicate fabrics in a high heat dryer

• Wash on a rough cycle with hot water

What is the purpose of the rinse cycle in a washing machine?

• To add extra fragrance to the clothes

• To make the clothes softer

• To speed up the drying process

• To remove remaining detergent, dirt, and debris from the clothes.

Why is it important to follow the care labels on clothing during the laundry process?

• To make the clothing smell better

• To increase the price of the clothing

• To speed up the laundry process

• To prevent damage to the fabric, maintain the garment's shape and color, and ensure longevity of the clothing.

What is the final step in the laundry process?

• Ironing the clothes

• Folding the clothes

• Putting the clothes back in the hamper

• Drying the clothes

How should clothes be dried after washing?

• By burying them in the ground

• By hanging them on a clothesline or using a dryer.

• By throwing them in a river

• By leaving them in a pile on the floor

What are some common mistakes to avoid during the laundry process?

• Washing clothes with hot water only

• Skipping the pre-treatment step for stains

• Mixing colors, overloading the machine, using too much detergent, not sorting clothes properly, ignoring care labels

• Using bleach on all fabrics