FACS Unit 4 Review Questions with Answers 100% Pass
CARE LABEL - Answers label inside garment describing its fiber content and how to care for it
APPLE SHAPED BODY - Answers people whose body weight concentrates above the hip
ASYMMETRICAL BALANCE - Answers unequal characteristics but equal visual weight on either side of the
central line
BACKSTITCHING - Answers process of sewing with overlapping stitches
BALANCE - Answers even distribution on both sides of a central axis
BASTED SEAM - Answers temporary seam which holds items together or in place and can easily be
removed
BITE - Answers amount of fabric grabbed with the needle
BLEACH - Answers chemical used to whiten or sterilize materials
BOBBIN - Answers cylinder or cone holding a thread, yarn, or wire; used especially in weaving, machine
sewing and lacemaking
BRAIDING - Answers interlocking thread together into cloth
CASING - Answers a closed tunnel of fabric that holds a piece of elastic or a drawstring inside
CHALK MARKER - Answers marker made with chalk, used to trace lines on fabric
COLOR - Answers defined as the perceived appearance of an object caused by reflection of light
CURVED LINES - Answers lines which change directions with round points
DART - Answers fold sewn into fabric to provide shape to a garment
DETERGENT - Answers water-soluble cleansing agent which work to effectively remove dirt and
impurities
DIAGONAL LINES - Answers lines which are neither horizontal nor vertical
DRAFTUNG - Answers taking actual measurements of a person and draw them on paper
DRAPING - Answers transferring two dimensional pieces to three dimensional patterns
DRY CLEANING - Answers process of cleaning clothes without using water
DRYER MACHINE - Answers household appliance which is used to remove moisture from a load of
clothing
, EMPHASIS - Answers accent or focal point in a piece of attire
FABRIC - Answers material, or cloth, made from yarn
FABRIC RELAXING - Answers allowing fabric to contract before being put into manufacturing
FLATIRON - Answers small appliance used to press clothes to remove creases
FLAT PATTERN MAKING - Answers adjusting patterns to fit a person to ensure ample room for
movement and comfort
FORM - Answers three dimensional objects which stand out from the surrounding environment due to a
defined boundary
GRADE - Answers to trim each layer of fabric to a different width to reduce bulk
GRAIN OF FABRIC - Answers the direction in which the threads run in a fabric
HARMONY - Answers all elements of a design fitting together to become a whole
HEM ALLOWANCE - Answers area of fabric set aside to incorporate the hem in the design
HOOKED EYES - Answers two-part fastening device consisting of a metal hook which catches over a bar
or into a loop
HORIZONTAL LINES - Answers lines moving left and right
HOURGLASS SHAPED BODY - Answers body shape featuring an ample chest, slim waist and curvy hips
HUE - Answers wavelengths of visible light
ILLUSION - Answers an image that fools the eye
INTENSITY - Answers measurement of brightness or fullness of a color
IRON - Answers to remove wrinkles or smooth fabrics with a heated iron
IRONING - Answers pressing clothes with a heated iron
KNITTING - Answers interlocking loops of yarn together in a line
LAYOUT - Answers a diagram included in sewing instructions that shows how to place the pattern pieces
on fabric
LAUNDRY - Answers washing of clothing and linens
LINE - Answers elongated mark which spans a distance between two points
LINEN - Answers natural fabric made from the bark of a variety of plants
CARE LABEL - Answers label inside garment describing its fiber content and how to care for it
APPLE SHAPED BODY - Answers people whose body weight concentrates above the hip
ASYMMETRICAL BALANCE - Answers unequal characteristics but equal visual weight on either side of the
central line
BACKSTITCHING - Answers process of sewing with overlapping stitches
BALANCE - Answers even distribution on both sides of a central axis
BASTED SEAM - Answers temporary seam which holds items together or in place and can easily be
removed
BITE - Answers amount of fabric grabbed with the needle
BLEACH - Answers chemical used to whiten or sterilize materials
BOBBIN - Answers cylinder or cone holding a thread, yarn, or wire; used especially in weaving, machine
sewing and lacemaking
BRAIDING - Answers interlocking thread together into cloth
CASING - Answers a closed tunnel of fabric that holds a piece of elastic or a drawstring inside
CHALK MARKER - Answers marker made with chalk, used to trace lines on fabric
COLOR - Answers defined as the perceived appearance of an object caused by reflection of light
CURVED LINES - Answers lines which change directions with round points
DART - Answers fold sewn into fabric to provide shape to a garment
DETERGENT - Answers water-soluble cleansing agent which work to effectively remove dirt and
impurities
DIAGONAL LINES - Answers lines which are neither horizontal nor vertical
DRAFTUNG - Answers taking actual measurements of a person and draw them on paper
DRAPING - Answers transferring two dimensional pieces to three dimensional patterns
DRY CLEANING - Answers process of cleaning clothes without using water
DRYER MACHINE - Answers household appliance which is used to remove moisture from a load of
clothing
, EMPHASIS - Answers accent or focal point in a piece of attire
FABRIC - Answers material, or cloth, made from yarn
FABRIC RELAXING - Answers allowing fabric to contract before being put into manufacturing
FLATIRON - Answers small appliance used to press clothes to remove creases
FLAT PATTERN MAKING - Answers adjusting patterns to fit a person to ensure ample room for
movement and comfort
FORM - Answers three dimensional objects which stand out from the surrounding environment due to a
defined boundary
GRADE - Answers to trim each layer of fabric to a different width to reduce bulk
GRAIN OF FABRIC - Answers the direction in which the threads run in a fabric
HARMONY - Answers all elements of a design fitting together to become a whole
HEM ALLOWANCE - Answers area of fabric set aside to incorporate the hem in the design
HOOKED EYES - Answers two-part fastening device consisting of a metal hook which catches over a bar
or into a loop
HORIZONTAL LINES - Answers lines moving left and right
HOURGLASS SHAPED BODY - Answers body shape featuring an ample chest, slim waist and curvy hips
HUE - Answers wavelengths of visible light
ILLUSION - Answers an image that fools the eye
INTENSITY - Answers measurement of brightness or fullness of a color
IRON - Answers to remove wrinkles or smooth fabrics with a heated iron
IRONING - Answers pressing clothes with a heated iron
KNITTING - Answers interlocking loops of yarn together in a line
LAYOUT - Answers a diagram included in sewing instructions that shows how to place the pattern pieces
on fabric
LAUNDRY - Answers washing of clothing and linens
LINE - Answers elongated mark which spans a distance between two points
LINEN - Answers natural fabric made from the bark of a variety of plants
