Cutting with the points of the shears to create texture in the hair ends is known as_____ .

What is the process of removing excess bulk without shortening the length?

A method of cutting or layering the hair using razor-sharp shears is________ .

When cutting with a razor, it is essential to ________.

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

When combing and preparing to cut________ , do not use tension and allow for the natural lift of the hair.

In general, a________ should not be used on curly hair because doing so weakens the cuticle and causes the hair to frizz.

—a. razor

—b. comb

—c. brush

—d. thinning shear

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

Using the _______to keep track of your elevations will help you create even lines and maintain visual balance while working.

When cross-checking a haircut, always use _________.

Dry hair responds to cutting differently than wet hair. Therefore, it is important to maintain an even amount of moisture in the hair to avoid ________results.

If the head is not upright or in the position dictated by the haircut, it may alter the amount of_____ and over direction.

Take extra care when working in the crown and neckline, which sometimes have_______ .

Always make consistent and clean_________ to ensure an even amount of hair in each subsection and produce more precise results.

When cutting a zero-degree, no-elevation or blunt haircut, you will want to cut the hair_______ .

A haircut that is cut at 90 degree elevation and the over directed to maintain length and weight at the perimeter is also known as a ______.

Layers create movement and volume in the hair by ____.

When cutting a high-elevation cut, the hair is held at _______from the head form and cut to the desired length.

A(n)__________ haircut is a slow or immediate buildup of weight caused by cutting the hair with tension, low to medium elevation, or overdirection.

The hanging level at which a blunt haircut falls is called the ________.

A haircut where the lengths of the hair all come to one hanging level, forming a weight line, is known as a(n)________ .

Palming the shears during haircutting reduces strain on the index finger and ______while combing the hair.

—a. thumb

—b. ring finger

—c. wrist

—d. lower back

Cutting_______ means that the palms of both hands are facing each other while cutting.