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WorksheetsIroning Skills and Safety Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the primary purpose of ironing clothes?
To dry clothes
To remove wrinkles
To change the color of clothes
To shrink clothes
Which of the following is a safety precaution to take when using an iron?
Iron clothes on a wooden table
Leave the iron unattended while plugged in
Use the iron on a stable, heat-resistant surface
Iron clothes while they are still wet
What should you do before ironing a new garment?
Iron it at the highest temperature
Check the care label for ironing instructions
Soak it in water
Use bleach to clean it
What is the function of the steam setting on an iron?
To cool down the iron
To dry the clothes faster
To help remove stubborn wrinkles
To add fragrance to clothes
Which type of fabric generally requires a lower ironing temperature?
Cotton
Linen
Silk
Wool
What is the recommended action if you accidentally burn a piece of clothing while ironing?
Continue ironing over the burn mark
Use a damp cloth to rub the burn mark
Turn off the iron and assess the damage
Increase the temperature to fix the burn
Why is it important to empty the water reservoir of a steam iron after use?
To prevent rust and mineral buildup
To make the iron lighter
To cool down the iron faster
To save water for next use
What should you do if the iron cord is frayed or damaged?
Use it carefully
Repair it with tape
Replace the cord or the iron
Ignore it and continue using
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of ironing clothes?
Enhances the appearance of clothes
Kills bacteria and germs
Increases the lifespan of clothes
Makes clothes waterproof
What is the best way to store an iron after use?
Leave it on the ironing board
Store it upright in a cool, dry place
Wrap the cord tightly around the iron
Place it in a plastic bag
Ruby is shopping for a dress to wear to a formal dinner. Before trying on each dress, she scrunches the fabric in her hand to see if it stays wrinkled. Which factor is she considering?
A. Can this item be coordinated with other existing garments?
B. Is this a high-quality item?
C. What care is needed for this garment?
D. What will be the total cost of this garment?
What other preparations must be done before washing a load of clothes?
empty pockets
close zipper, hooks, buttons, and other fasteners
mend clothes
all of these
