El Dorado Cosmetology Quiz: Hair Cutting!

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El Dorado Cosmetology Quiz: Hair Cutting! - Quiz

How much do you know about haircutting? This quiz illustrates why hair cutting is an art. Regarding this quiz, you will be expected to know the best way to create proportionate lines, what the apex is, where the occipital bone is located, and how to part hair on a parietal ridge. This quiz can assist you with learning the beauty of hair cutting. Good luck to you.

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El Dorado Cosmetology Quiz: Hair Cutting!

The most effective way to establish design lines that are proportionate is with?

The apex is the

The widest area of the head is starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown is the:

The occipital bone is found:

The widest points in the _____ are the two front corners.

The crown is the area between the back of the parietal ridge and the:

When combed into its natural falling position, the fringe or bangs area falls no further than:

By parting the hair at the parietal ridge and continuing all the way around the head, you can locate the:

Straight lines that are level and direct the eye from one side to the other are:

Diagonal lines are you use to create:

For control during haircutting the hair is parted into uniform working areas called:

The elevation is measured in:

Elevating the hair below 90 degrees when cutting has the effect of:

The more graduation you want to create the more you need to:

The length of the hair will ne cut is determined by a section of hair called the:

The stationary guideline:

A guideline that moves a the haircut progresses is called a:

The angle at which the fingers are held during cutting is called the:

When the hair is combed away from its natural falling position toward a guideline rather then straight out from the head, that is called:

A stationary guideline is used to create a length or weight increase in a haircut when using:

By using a traveling guide and no over direction to cut the same lengths throughout a haircut, you are creating:

Straight hair shrinks 1/4 to 1/2 inch as it:

Curly hair shrinks as it dries even more than straight hair does, by about

Another term for "growth pattern" is:

The client consultation before a haircut should always include analyzing the:

Density, texture, wave patterns, hairlines, and growth patterns are characteristics that determine the:

Hair texture, classified as coarse, medium, or fine, is based on the:

The amount of movement in the hfair strand is called

Blunt or straight lines are cut in the hair with:

The straight razor is used mainly to:

For close tapers in the nape and sides when using the shears-over-comb technique, use the:

Thinning shears are used mainly to:

Generally, most of the work in haircutting is done by the:

The grip of the still blade is for the?

The most effective way to handle both comb and shears while combing the hair is to:

The tang is the part of the razor in which is placed the:

During the haircutting procedure, the fine teeth of the styling comb are used to:

Tension is the amount of pressure created on a subsection of hair by:

When precise lines are desired in a haircut on straight hair, use:

Cutting over the fingers is the technique used most often when cutting a:

The best way to maintain control of the subsection when cutting with a vertical of diagonal cutting line is by:

Before blow-drying the client's hair, you should

You should replace the blade in your razor:

The haircut that uses zero or no elevation is the:

The most common elevation used to cut a graduated haircut :

The basic haircut in which the hair is cut at a 180 degree angle is the:

Layers create movement and volume in the hair, and the ends appear:

You can neatly expect uneven results in the finished haircut if you cut hair that is:

Parting the hair opposite to the way in which you cut it to check the lengths is known as:

Horizontal partings would be used to cross check cuts with: