Costume Design

How does the choice of fabric in costume design affect thermal insulation properties?

• Natural fibers generally provide better insulation than synthetic fibers.

• Synthetic fibers always provide better insulation than natural fibers.

• Fabric choice does not affect thermal insulation.

• Only the color of the fabric affects thermal insulation.

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Which scientific principle is most important in designing costumes for underwater performances?

• Buoyancy

• Aerodynamics

• Thermal conductivity

• Photosynthesis

What is the role of nanotechnology in modern costume design?

• To enhance fabric durability and stain resistance

• To change the color of the fabric under different lighting

• To make costumes invisible

• To increase the weight of the costume

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How does the color of a costume affect its heat absorption properties?

• Darker colors absorb more heat than lighter colors.

• Lighter colors absorb more heat than darker colors.

• Color does not affect heat absorption.

• Only metallic colors affect heat absorption.

Which type of fabric would be most suitable for a costume designed to minimize static electricity?

• Cotton

• Polyester

• Nylon

• Wool

What scientific concept is applied when designing costumes that need to glow in the dark?

• Phosphorescence

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Photosynthesis

In costume design, what is the significance of the fabric's tensile strength?

• It determines how much weight the fabric can support before breaking.

• It affects the color of the fabric.

• It influences the thermal properties of the fabric.

• It changes the fabric's texture.

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How does the use of reflective materials in costume design benefit performers?

• Increases visibility in low-light conditions

• Reduces the weight of the costume

• Improves thermal insulation

• Enhances sound absorption

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What is the impact of fabric elasticity on costume design?

• It allows for greater freedom of movement.

• It makes the costume more rigid.

• It reduces the durability of the costume.

• It increases the weight of the costume.

Which scientific method is used to test the durability of costume fabrics?

• Tensile testing

• pH testing

• Spectroscopy

• Chromatography