Consumer Product Safety Commission - ANSWER -Charged to protect the consumers
from unreasonable risks associated with consumer products, to assist consumers in volun-
tary comparative safety of consumer products and more.
-Regulates the production and sale of products that are potentially hazardous, sets safety
standards, can ban products that are deemed hazardous to consumers, can seize products
from the market.
Consumer Bill of Rights - ANSWER -The Right to Safety
-The Right to be Informed
-The Right to Choose
-The Right to be Heard
Cash Card - ANSWER Any electronic payment card that stores cash fro various types of
payments
Ex: Bank Debit Cards, prepaid debit cards, gift cards, and payroll cards
Natural Fibers - ANSWER Classified as either animal or vegetable fibers
Animal: wool and silk
Vegetable: cotton and linen
manufactured fibers - ANSWER -Obtained by processing raw material or chemical sub-
stances.
-at one point during manufacturing the substance used is not fibrous state.
Cellulosic: Rayon, triacetate and acetate
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, Non-cellulosic: 20 with generic names
Filament Yarns - ANSWER Are made by twisting together several strands of fiber
-fabric made from these yarn has a smooth lustrous surface.
spun yarns - ANSWER Produced by twisting many stable fibers together
-fabrics made from these have a fuzzy surface
Single ply yarns - ANSWER Most fabrics are made from these
primary colors - ANSWER red, yellow, blue, cant be made by mixing ither colors together
secondary colors - ANSWER orange, green, violet, they are made by mixing equal parts of
any 2 primary colors
Teritary - ANSWER -Are those between the secondary and primary colors on the CW.
-Essential role in harmony
-one primary and one secondary
Ex: yellow-green, blue-green
Hue - ANSWER The basic color identity or the specific name of a color such as red, blue
or green
-does not imply color purity
Value - ANSWER -The lightness or darkness of a color in reaction to Black or White.
-Value of the color depends on the amount of light the color reflects
-white added=tint, black added= shade
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from unreasonable risks associated with consumer products, to assist consumers in volun-
tary comparative safety of consumer products and more.
-Regulates the production and sale of products that are potentially hazardous, sets safety
standards, can ban products that are deemed hazardous to consumers, can seize products
from the market.
Consumer Bill of Rights - ANSWER -The Right to Safety
-The Right to be Informed
-The Right to Choose
-The Right to be Heard
Cash Card - ANSWER Any electronic payment card that stores cash fro various types of
payments
Ex: Bank Debit Cards, prepaid debit cards, gift cards, and payroll cards
Natural Fibers - ANSWER Classified as either animal or vegetable fibers
Animal: wool and silk
Vegetable: cotton and linen
manufactured fibers - ANSWER -Obtained by processing raw material or chemical sub-
stances.
-at one point during manufacturing the substance used is not fibrous state.
Cellulosic: Rayon, triacetate and acetate
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, Non-cellulosic: 20 with generic names
Filament Yarns - ANSWER Are made by twisting together several strands of fiber
-fabric made from these yarn has a smooth lustrous surface.
spun yarns - ANSWER Produced by twisting many stable fibers together
-fabrics made from these have a fuzzy surface
Single ply yarns - ANSWER Most fabrics are made from these
primary colors - ANSWER red, yellow, blue, cant be made by mixing ither colors together
secondary colors - ANSWER orange, green, violet, they are made by mixing equal parts of
any 2 primary colors
Teritary - ANSWER -Are those between the secondary and primary colors on the CW.
-Essential role in harmony
-one primary and one secondary
Ex: yellow-green, blue-green
Hue - ANSWER The basic color identity or the specific name of a color such as red, blue
or green
-does not imply color purity
Value - ANSWER -The lightness or darkness of a color in reaction to Black or White.
-Value of the color depends on the amount of light the color reflects
-white added=tint, black added= shade
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