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LATEST FINAL EXAM REVIEW
Q&S
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,1. What natural fiber is most prone to fading when exposed to
sunlight?
- A) Wool
- B) Nylon
- C) Polyester
- D) Cotton
- ANS: A) Wool
2. Which synthetic carpet fiber is known for its resilience and
excellent abrasion resistance?
- A) Polypropylene
- B) Polyester
- C) Nylon
- D) Acrylic
- ANS: C) Nylon
3. What term describes the twisting of yarn fibers in carpet
manufacturing?
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, - A) Pile height
- B) Tufting
- C) Twist level
- D) Gauge
- ANS: C) Twist level
4. What is the primary benefit of low-loop pile construction in
installed broadloom carpets?
- A) Soft texture
- B) Durability in high-traffic areas
- C) Vibrant color retention
- D) Superior stain resistance
- ANS: B) Durability in high-traffic areas
5. Which characteristic is most indicative of a solution-dyed
carpet fiber?
- A) It is dyed after the carpet is tufted.
- B) It offers improved color uniformity and bleach resistance.
- C) It has a higher likelihood of off-gassing.
- D) It can only be dyed in dark colors.
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, - ANS: B) It offers improved color uniformity and bleach
resistance.
### Carpet Styles and Finishes
6. Which carpet style is most likely to show footprints and
vacuum marks due to its texture?
- A) Saxony
- B) Frieze
- C) Berber
- D) Cut-and-loop
- ANS: A) Saxony
7. What type of finish is typically applied to a new broadloom
carpet to enhance stain resistance?
- A) Flame retardant
- B) Soil guard
- C) Antimicrobial
- D) Texture retention
- ANS: B) Soil guard
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