Haircutting Exam Chapter 11

Why is it important to learn haircutting principles and techniques?

• They are prerequisite for working at the salon

• They are foundational to all hair design

• They are the easiest services to learn

• They are required by federal law

The ability to duplicate an existing haircut or create a new haircut from a photo will build a stronger professional relationship between the stylist and_______.

• Vendors

• Managers

• Clients

• Fellow Stylist

Which method of sectioning goes from center forehead to center nape and divides the head into two sections?

• Pivoting

• Profile

• Radial

• Horeshoe

If you cut the hair vertically, which way do you check hair?

The highest point of the head is known as the

• Side

• Peak

• Nape

• Apex

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

• Apex

• Bang Area

• Crown

• Nape

​ (a)   lines are described as up and down and remove weight. ​ (b)   lines are parallel to the floor, and build weight. ​ (c)   lines are slanting or in a sloping direction. Stacking would be an example.

• Vertical
• Horizontal
• Diagonal
• Straight
• Curved

Combing the hair away from its natural falling position to increase the design's length is known as?

• Elevation

• Tensioning

• Graduating

• Overdirection

What is the definition of part?

• A section of hair at the perimeter or interior of the cut that determines length

• A type of diagonal line that creates movement away from the face

• A line separating the hair at the scalp to create a distinct sections of hair

• An elevation that occurs when a section of hair is lifted above 0 degrees

The two basic lines of haircutting are straight and curved?

• True

• False