Haircutting Test

Front

Haircutting serves as the __________ for all other hair designs.

Back

foundation

Front

The widest area of the head, starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown, is known as the __________.

Back

low apex

Front

The highest point of the head is known as the __________.

Back

apex

Front

The area of the head between the apex and the back of the parietal ridge is known as the __________.

Back

crown

Front

The triangular section of hair that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners of the head is known as the __________.

Back

nape

Front

All haircuts are composed of lines, sections, and __________.

Back

layers

Front

The two basic lines used in haircutting are straight and __________.

Back

curved

Front

A technique of using diagonal lines by cutting hair ends with a slight increase or decrease in length is called __________.

Back

beveling

Front

What technique is necessary to help control the hair and produce a more uniform cut?

Back

Sectioning

Front

The angle or degree at which a subsection of hair is held or elevated from the head when cutting is called __________.

Back

elevation