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FIRST QUARTER
School Year 2021 – 2022
TLE 8 – NAIL CARE
NAME:_________________________________________ DATE: _________________________
GRADE AND SECTION: __________________________ QUIZ NO: ___________3__________
TEACHER: _____________________________________ PARENT’S SIGNATURE: __________

DIRECTION: Read the following questions carefully and encircle the letter of the best answer.
1. What is the plate of keratin that lies on the tips of the fingers and toes?
A. bone B. lunula C. nail D. skin
2.What is the overlapping epidermis around the nail?
A. cuticle B. free edge C. lunula D. nail bed
3.What do you call thefolds of skin that overlap the sides of the nail?
A. nail B. nail bed C. nail plate D. nail wall
4.Which of the following nailshape that is ideal for shorter nails,the nail is allowed to grow
outstraight at the sides?
A. oval nail B. rounded nail C. square nail D. squoval nail
5.Which of the following nailshape that filed away at the sides to a point at the tip and has very
weak as the sides of the nail?
A. rounded nail B. square nail C. squoval nail D. stiletto/pointednail
6.Nail plate is visible nail that rests on the nail bed up to the_____________.
A. freed B. freedom C. free edge D. free will
7. How will you explain the difference between the matrix and the lunula?
A. The matrix is theonlylivingreproducingpartofthenail and itissituateddirectlybelowthecuticle
while the lunula is thepearlycolouredandcrescentshaped which is duetothecellsbeing
pushedcloselytogether.
B. The lunula is thepearlycolouredandcrescentshaped which is duetothecellsbeing
pushedcloselytogether while the lunulais theonlylivingreproducingpartofthenail and
itissituateddirectly belowthecuticle,
C. The matrix is theoverlappingepidermisaroundthenail.Itisthetransparent skin while the lunula is
thepartofthenailthatcanbefiledandshaped.Itisanextension ofthe nail
platethatoverlapsthehyponychium.
D. None of the above
8. How will you describe the main function of the nails?
A. The nails main function is for scratching.
B. The nails main function is to help grasp small objects.
C. The nails main function is to protect the tips of the fingers and toes.
D. None of the above
9. Which of the following nail shapes is recommended for people who keep their nails short?
A. oval nail B. rounded nail C. square nail D. squoval nail
10. What is the difference between square and squoval nail?
A. A squoval nail is created by allowing the nail to grow out straight and then filing the tip
straight across at right angles with the rest of the nail plate while a square nail will w start with
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the square, and when the sidewalls are straight, tilt the file underneath the corners and file
back and forth from the underneath up.
B. A square nail is created by allowing the nail to grow out straight and then filing the tip straight
across at right angles with the rest of the nail plate while a squoval nail will w start with the
square, and when the sidewalls are straight, tilt the file underneath the corners and file back
and forth from the underneath up.
C. There is no difference between the two
D. None of the above
11. What nail shape can be constructed by styling the nail slightly rounded at the base and slightly
pointed at the fingertips?
A. oval nail B. rounded nail C. square nail D. squoval nail
12. Which type of nail is illustrated by allowing the nail to grow out straight at the sides for
approximately1.5mm and then the tip is filed into a rounded shape?
A. oval nail B. rounded nail C. square nail D. squoval nail
13. If you are going to select, which of the structures of the nail contains blood vessels and nerve
that provides the cells with nourishment that is responsible for the formation of the nail?
A. cuticle B. free edge C. lunula D. matrix
14. From the sentence below which part of the sentence makes it erroneous?
Nail walls are the folds of skin that overlap the roots of the nail.
1 2 3
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 4. None of the above
15. All of the following statements is correct EXCEPT:
A. Cuticle istheonlylivingreproducingpartofthenail.
B. Free Edge isthepartofthenailthatcanbefiledandshaped.
C. NailPlate/Bodyofnailis the visiblenailthatrestonthenailbeduptothe freeedge.
D. Nail Bed isthepartofthenailwherethenailplaterestson,alsoacontinuation ofthematrix.
16. From the statement below, which part of the statement makes it wrong and why?
Square Nail is created by allowing the nail to grow out straight and then filing away at the
1 2
sides to a point at the tip with the rest of the nail plate.
3 4
A. 2 – It should grow folded.
B. 1 – It should be Stiletto Nail
C. 4 – It should be the whole nail
D. 3 – It should be filingthetipstraightacrossatrightangles
17. Jenny is a manicurist of ABC Salon, her VIP customer wants to have a new nail shape to make
her nail stylish. What is the shape of the nail that must be done if the VIP customer wants to
have a natural look and that looks very good in a short-medium length?
A. oval nail B. rounded nail C. square nail D. squoval nail
18. Angel went to a salon to have her nails done. What nail shape should she use so that her nails
will have the flat edge of the square but does not sharp corners?
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A. oval nail B. rounded nail C. square nail D. squoval nail

A. B. C. D.
20. If you are asked to create a nail shape perfect for everyday since not much maintenance is
required, which would that be?.

A. B. C. D.

Prepared by:

ABELAINE JOY B. ABAQUITA

CHECKED:

LANI P. GATCHALIAN
Head Teacher III (Mathematics and Science Department)

APPROVED:

JOCELYN M. DE CASTRO
Principal II