Category 1
The _____ of a razor is measured either in eights or sixteenth of an inch.
width
When palming the razor for hair combing, the razor should be rolled into your hand with the blade ____ from the comb.
facing away
What is not one of the structural parts of a straight razor?
Foot
______ uniformity within the cut.
Clipper guards
_____ clippers have adjustable blades that are affixed to the unit with screws.
Adjustable blade
Crocus is the choice of _____ for most discriminating barbers.
finish
Which task are you performing with a straight razor when the ball of the thumb supports the razor at the bottom of the shank and the little finger rests on the tang, with the first two or three fingers at the top of the shank?
haircutting
The conventional straight razor and ______ razor are the two types of razors used in a barbershop.
changeable blade straight
An outliner is used for ____.
detail work
____ clippers utilize removable blades in a variety of sizes to achieve different hair lengths.
Detachable blade
The wedge and ____ grind are the two general types of grind.
concave
Which task are you performing with the straight razor when the ball of the thumb and first two fingers are positioned on the flat side of the shanks with the handle in a straight position?
Honing and stropping
Adjusting outliner blades _____ may cut the skin or cause skin irritations and ingrown hairs.
flush to each other
____ clippers use a spring and magnet mechanism.
magnetic
What is the term for transferring the comb to the opposite hand after combing to facilitate haircutting?
Palming the comb
A razor with the acquired degree of hardness required for a good cutting edge is called ____.
properly tempered
Which task are you performing with a straight razor when the ball of the thumb and first two fingers are positioned on the flat side of the shanks with the handle pivoted up to allow the little finger to rest on the tang?
Shaving
Which position forholding the clipper is usually comfortable for tapering in the nape or side areas of a haircut?
When the thumb is on the top of the clipper with the fingers supporting it from the underside
What is not one of the visible parts of a typical adjustable-blade clipper?
Detachable still and moving blade assembly
When the hair is being combed, the palm of the hand holding the comb is used to _____.
hold the shears
A straight razor is properly balanced when there is ____.
an equal handle and blade weight
Which razor eliminates honing and stropping?
Changeable blade straight razor.
How do barbers decide which technique to use when holding the clipper?
The section of the head they are working on.
What is not one of the visible parts of a detachable clipper?
Set or power screw
Which finger should you insert into the finger grip approximately halfway between the first and second knuckle?
ring