FACS Laundry Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
What are the steps of doing laundry - Answers Read clothing care labels on clothes, Prepare clothes, sort
clothes, pre-treat stains, as needed, select laundry products, choose correct wash machine settings,
choose correct drying techniques, fold or hang clothing. iron if necessary, put away neatly
What water do you need for les soap - Answers soft water
What are ways to prepare clothing - Answers empty pockets, close zippers, remove belts, turn items
inside out, secure ties on hoodies, remove stickers, make repairs before washing
Why would you want to turn clothing inside out - Answers to maintain color and for decals(pictures)
What are 4 ways to sort clothes - Answers color, fabric type, amount of dirt/ soil, any special care labels
What color piles should you sort the clothes into - Answers whites, lights, brights, darks, reds
What colors are in the lights category - Answers tan and gray
What colors are in the brights category - Answers blue purple green
What colors are in the darks category - Answers navy blue, black, brown
What colors are in the reds category - Answers red, pink, orange, maroon
What should you do if a care label says wash separately - Answers wash by itself first
What does it mean by fabric type - Answers wash the delicates separately, wash the heavy stuff
separately (jeans)
What does it mean by amount of soil/ dirt - Answers wash the things that are really dirty such as
baseball pants with a lot of dirt on them separately
When are stains "set" - Answers in the hot drying cycle
What if your stain doesn't come out the first time - Answers treat the stain again and out it back in the
washer
What are the 3 kinds of detergent - Answers dry power, liquid, pods
What bleach do you use for whites - Answers Chlorine bleach
What bleach do you use for colors - Answers Non-chlorine bleach
What does the non-chlorine bleach do to colors - Answers it brightens them
What do you mix with non-chlorine bleach - Answers detergent
What are the kinds of fabric softeners - Answers liquid added in rinse water or sheet added to dryer
What are the steps of doing laundry - Answers Read clothing care labels on clothes, Prepare clothes, sort
clothes, pre-treat stains, as needed, select laundry products, choose correct wash machine settings,
choose correct drying techniques, fold or hang clothing. iron if necessary, put away neatly
What water do you need for les soap - Answers soft water
What are ways to prepare clothing - Answers empty pockets, close zippers, remove belts, turn items
inside out, secure ties on hoodies, remove stickers, make repairs before washing
Why would you want to turn clothing inside out - Answers to maintain color and for decals(pictures)
What are 4 ways to sort clothes - Answers color, fabric type, amount of dirt/ soil, any special care labels
What color piles should you sort the clothes into - Answers whites, lights, brights, darks, reds
What colors are in the lights category - Answers tan and gray
What colors are in the brights category - Answers blue purple green
What colors are in the darks category - Answers navy blue, black, brown
What colors are in the reds category - Answers red, pink, orange, maroon
What should you do if a care label says wash separately - Answers wash by itself first
What does it mean by fabric type - Answers wash the delicates separately, wash the heavy stuff
separately (jeans)
What does it mean by amount of soil/ dirt - Answers wash the things that are really dirty such as
baseball pants with a lot of dirt on them separately
When are stains "set" - Answers in the hot drying cycle
What if your stain doesn't come out the first time - Answers treat the stain again and out it back in the
washer
What are the 3 kinds of detergent - Answers dry power, liquid, pods
What bleach do you use for whites - Answers Chlorine bleach
What bleach do you use for colors - Answers Non-chlorine bleach
What does the non-chlorine bleach do to colors - Answers it brightens them
What do you mix with non-chlorine bleach - Answers detergent
What are the kinds of fabric softeners - Answers liquid added in rinse water or sheet added to dryer
