WorksheetsLaundry 101
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which load would this shirt be sorted into?
whites
bright colors
bedding
towels
What water temperature should most white items be washed in?
cool
cold
warm
hot
True or False: All clothing can be dried in the dryer.
True
False
Which of the following clothing items would be considered a "delicate"?
jeans
towels
socks
dress
Which water temperature is best for dark colored clothing?
cool
cold
warm
hot
What can happen if you overload a washing machine?
it can overflow
it could break the washer
clothes won't be properly cleaned
all are possible
Which of these is the first step in the laundry process?
sort
fold
wash
dry
Which of these is the final step in the laundry process?
fold
wash
dry
put away
When should stains be treated?
before washing
after washing
after drying
What load would you sort this clothing item into?
whites
lights
darks
delicates
What load would you sort this clothing item into?
whites
delicates
darks
towels
What water temperature would be best for these sheets?
cool
cold
warm
hot
What load would you sort this clothing item into?
lights
darks
towels
whites
The steps for doing laundry may vary, but to know how to wash and dry a garment safely, read the:
care label
decal
instructions
logo
Laundry should be sorted according to:
color
fiber & construction
how dirty the item is
all of these
Other preparations that should be done before washing a load of clothing include:
closing zippers
emptying pockets
buttoning buttons
all of these
What fire safety precaution should you take when drying a load of laundry?
clean the lint trap
shake clothing before putting into dryer
place a dryer sheet in with the clothing
all of the above
What can over drying do to clothing?
it may shrink items
it may set in stains
it may wrinkle items
all of these are possible
It is important not to wash colored clothing (especially new) with white clothing because this can happen:
sorting
color transfer
stain enhancement
starching
Drying clothing in a regular drying means to:
hang up to dry
lay flat to dry
tumble dry
air dry
What does this laundry symbol mean?
machine wash cold
machine wash warm
machine wash hot
tumble dry
What does this laundry symbol mean?
machine wash hot
machine wash warm
tumble dry low
no bleach
What does this laundry symbol mean?
machine wash cold
gently wash
hand wash
do not iron
What does this laundry symbol mean?
bleach if needed
do not bleach
do not wring
dry clean only
What does this laundry symbol mean?
iron on cool
iron on warm
iron on hot
do not iron
What does this laundry symbol mean?
tumble dry warm/medium
tumble dry cool/low
tumble dry hot/high
iron if needed
What does this laundry symbol mean?
lay flat to dry
tumble dry low
do not wring
do not bleach
What does this laundry symbol mean?
tumble dry high
hang to dry
dry clean
drip dry
What does this laundry symbol mean?
machine wash warm
tumble dry
dry clean
lay flat to dry
What does this laundry symbol mean?
do not bleach
do not iron
do not wring
machine wash warm
