Implements, Tools and Equipment

Question 1

What appliance would be used to perform finishing and styling work on your clients

Answer 1

Blowdryer

Question 2

Choosing the right implement or tool for the job will depend on your understanding of the items

Answer 2

Functions

Question 3

What type of combs are slightly flexible and durable but can deteriorate if left in a disinfectant over an extended time?

Answer 3

Hard rubber

Question 4

What type of combs are preferable for detangling, creating styling effects, or distributing product through the hair?

Answer 4

Wide-toothed

Question 5

A ________ is an effective choice for combing through textured or tightly curled hair

Answer 5

hair pick

Question 6

A round brush is used for _________

Answer 6

Creating volume

Question 7

If you wanted a comb that was antistatic, what material would it be made from?

Answer 7

Carbon

Question 8

Which shears are made by working heated metal into a finished shape through the processes of hammering or compression?

Answer 8

Forged

Question 9

Barbers often choose the French-style shear because ________

Answer 9

the tang helps to ensure balance and control during cutting

Question 10

What type of blade consists of a convex blade that has a bevel ground onto the blade edge?

Answer 10

Semi-convex

Question 11

With shear blades, what part of the blade does the cutting?

Answer 11

Cutting edge

Question 12

Which of the following shear parts controls the distance between the blades?

Answer 12

Tension screw

Question 13

What handle design has a shorter thumb shank to reduce overextension and is considered to b more ergonomically correct?

Answer 13

Offset

Question 14

_________ shears create patterns and texture in hair.

Answer 14

Chunking

Question 15

The finger tang is where your little finger can rest to ________

Answer 15

Relieve pressure on your nerves and tendons

Question 16

Which of the following positions gives the most control of the razor when honing and stropping

Answer 16

The ball of the thumb and first two fingers are positioned on the flat sides of the shank with the handle in a straight position

Question 17

When a razor is properly _______, it acquires the degree of hardness required for a good cutting edge.

Answer 17

Tempered

Question 18

Which of the following refers to the weight and length of the blade relative to that of the handle ?

Answer 18

Razor balance

Question 19

what is used to grind the steel and impart an effective cutting edge to the razor’s blade?

Answer 19

Hone

Question 20

A keen razor edge has fine teeth and tends to dig into a thumbnail

Answer 20

with a smooth steady grip

Question 21

The direction of the blade edge in stropping is the reverse of that used in _________

Answer 21

honing

Question 22

What pace is preferred when stropping?

Answer 22

Moderate

Question 23

What type of chairs are typically smaller in design and do not usually have a head rest?

Answer 23

Styling

Question 24

What type of towels may be preferred for shampooing a chemical service because of their absorbent qualities?

Answer 24

Terry Cloth

Question 25

__________ soap is used in electric latherizers

Answer 25

Liquid Cream

Question 26

Which of the following requires the use of a stove to heat

Answer 26

Conventional (Marcel) iron

Question 27

What machine introduces water-soluble products into the skin during a facial

Answer 27

Galvanic

Question 28

What method is no longer considered a safe and sanitary option for loose hair removal

Answer 28

Neck dusters

Question 29

What hair removal method may not facilitate a thorough dusting

Answer 29

Paper neck strips

Question 30

What type of towel would you use for a towel wrap

Answer 30

Styling

Question 31

How should you grasp the towel for a towel wrap

Answer 31

Lengthwise