Identification should include various degrees (e.g., 0 degrees, 45 degrees, 90 degrees, 180 degrees) of elevation used during haircutting.

Process/Skill Questions:

• What role does elevation play in haircutting?
• What result is produced from a 0 degrees haircut? A 45 degrees haircut? A 90 degrees haircut?
• When is it advisable to combine more than one elevation in a haircut?
• What techniques can be used to avoid uneven steps in a haircut?
• What safety procedures should be used when handling cutting implements?
• Which haircuts require damp hair?
• What hand positions should be used when cutting with shears? Razors? Clippers? Thinning shears?