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Laundry Unit

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The steps for doing laundry may vary, but to know how to wash a garment safely, read the:
a)
Directions
b)
Hang tag
c)
Care Label
d)
Decal
2.
Laundry should be sorted according to:
a)
Color
b)
Fiber and construction
c)
Amount of soil
d)
All of these
3.
A muddy white sports uniform should be put in which batch of clothing?
a)
Light colors
b)
Separately or with heavily soiled laundry
c)
White towels
4.
What other preparations must be done before washing a load of clothes?
a)
Close zippers, hooks, other fasteners
b)
Empty pockets
c)
Mend clothes
d)
All of these
5.
The best advice you could give a friend for how to do laundry is:
a)
Bleach all stains
b)
Follow the directions for the washer/dryer and laundry products
c)
Always use cold water
6.
The kinds of bleach are:
a)
Household bleach (chlorine)
b)
Color Safe Bleach (non-chlorine)
c)
Chlorine and Non-chlorine bleach
d)
None of these
7.
If you get a stain on your clothes, you should do this immediately, if possible:
a)
Apply cold water, scrub, rinse, and repeat
b)
Use stain removal product if you have one with you.
c)
Apply soap and very hot water, scrub, rinse, repeat
d)
Change clothes, and take care of it when you get home
8.
Where will you find the care instructions for a new garment?
a)
On the hang tag
b)
Under the lid of the washing machine.
c)
On the back of the neck or waistband, or in left side seam
9.
Tiny hair-like strands which are required to create fabric are called:
a)
Threads
b)
Fabric
c)
Fibers
d)
String
10.
What does this clothing care symbol represent?
a)
Non-Chlorine bleach
b)
Warm Iron
c)
Chlorine bleach
d)
Tumble dry low
11.
What does this clothing care symbol represent?
a)
Tumble dry low
b)
Warm wash
c)
Iron medium
d)
Iron high
12.
Polyester is a synthetic fiber that helps to control....
a)
Shrinking and Wrinkling
b)
Stretching and Dyeing
13.
What is included on a clothing care label?
a)
Washing/Drying instructions
b)
Bleach/Ironing precautions
c)
Fiber Content
d)
All of these
14.
What temperature of water should you use when trying to bring stain to the surface?
a)
Warm
b)
Cold
c)
Hot
d)
Does not matter
15.
Stain removal products may cause irritation to your....
a)
Skin
b)
Eyes
c)
Both of skin and eyes
16.
When you iron a garment, it improves the garment's ....
a)
Smell
b)
Appearance
c)
Durability
d)
All of the above
17.
What fire safety precaution should you take when drying a load of laundry?
a)
Clean the lint trap
b)
Place a dryer sheet in with clothes
c)
Shake clothes before putting in dryer
d)
All of the above
18.
What does over drying do to clothes?
a)
Set Stains
b)
Shrink
c)
Wrinkle
d)
All of these
19.
What are the correct steps to completing a load of laundry?
a)
Sort, Wash, Stain removal, Dry, Iron, Fold, & Put Away
b)
Stain removal, Wash, Sort, Fold, Dry, Iron, & Put Away
c)
Wash, Dry, Put Away
d)
Sort, Stain removal, Wash, Dry, Fold, Iron & Put Away
20.
Which load would this shirt be sorted into?
a)
Whites
b)
Colors
c)
Towels and Linens 
21.
True or false: All clothing can be tumble dried.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Which of the following could be considered a delicate?
a)
Jeans
b)
Athletic clothing
c)
A fancy dress
23.
In what temperature of water should dark colored clothes be washed?
a)
Hot
b)
Cool 
c)
Cold
d)
Warm
24.

What is likely to happen here?

a)

The white washing will turn pink

b)

The sock will turn white in the wash

c)

Nothing

d)

The white washing will turn purple.

25.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Hand wash hot water

b)

Hand wash cold water

c)

Hand wash warm water

d)

Spot clean only