Cosmetology Practice Exam 5

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Cosmetology practice exam

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1.

When servicing a client for the first time, a visual tool to showcase your technical skills is a:
- A.
  
  Portfolio of your work
- B.
  
  Letter of recommendation
- C.
  
  Sales pitch
- D.
  
  Style book
2.

The single most important part of any service that should always be completed before any service is undertaken is the:
- A.
  
  Client consultation
- B.
  
  Initial greeting
- C.
  
  Sales pitch
- D.
  
  Friendly conversation
3.

Groups of tissues designed to perform a specific function are:
- A.
  
  Cells
- B.
  
  Reproduction
- C.
  
  Organs
- D.
  
  Neurons
4.

The ankle is made of the following number of bones:
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  4
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  9
5.

Then nail that grows the fastest is on the:
- A.
  
  Index finger
- B.
  
  Ring finger
- C.
  
  Middle finger
- D.
  
  Thumb
6.

A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite is:
- A.
  
  Dandruff
- B.
  
  Pediculosis
- C.
  
  Scabies
- D.
  
  Inea
7.

The metal substance that is a particularly good conductor of electricity is:
- A.
  
  Rubber
- B.
  
  Silk
- C.
  
  Glass
- D.
  
  Copper
8.

The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as:
- A.
  
  Elevated balance
- B.
  
  Symmetrical balance
- C.
  
  Asymmetrical balance
- D.
  
  Visual balance
9.

The styling choice for a cleient with a round facial type would be a style that has:
- A.
  
  Volume on top and volume or length at sides
- B.
  
  No volume on top and volume and softness at sides
- C.
  
  Volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
- D.
  
  Volume between temples and jaw
10.

An important element in creating a strong foundation and consistency in haircutting and creating shapes is the use of:
- A.
  
  Angles
- B.
  
  Corners
- C.
  
  Stacking
- D.
  
  Layering
11.

A section of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut is the:
- A.
  
  Guideline
- B.
  
  Reference
- C.
  
  Apex
- D.
  
  Weight
12.

In creating a length increase in the design of graduated and layered haircuts, the technique to use is:
- A.
  
  Over-direction
- B.
  
  Beveling
- C.
  
  Stacking
- D.
  
  Traveling
13.

The conversation where the practitiner offers professional advice and suggestions to a client is the:
- A.
  
  Client consultation
- B.
  
  Client greeting
- C.
  
  Gossip session
- D.
  
  Clent assessment
14.

In terms of braiding and other natural hairstyling, the diameter of hair refers to whether the hair is:
- A.
  
  Medium,fine, or smooth
- B.
  
  Smooth,dry, or wiry
- C.
  
  Coarse, medium, or fine
- D.
  
  Straight, wavy, or fine
15.

An excellent comb for design parting and opening and removing braids is a:
- A.
  
  Finishing comb
- B.
  
  Wide-toothed comb
- C.
  
  Pressing comb
- D.
  
  Tail comb
16.

A strong extension material that comes from the domestic ox found in the mountains of tibet and central Asia is:
- A.
  
  Lin
- B.
  
  Wool
- C.
  
  Yarn
- D.
  
  Yak
17.

A board of fine, upright nails that is used to comb or detangle human hair extensions or to blend colors is a:
- A.
  
  Drawing board
- B.
  
  Hackle
- C.
  
  Leather board
- D.
  
  Extension
18.

To achieve a natural look when cutting a wig, the ends should be:
- A.
  
  Blunt
- B.
  
  Tapered
- C.
  
  Short
- D.
  
  Even
19.

In the track-and-sew method of hair extensions, the angle of the track determines:
- A.
  
  How the hair will fall
- B.
  
  The amount of hair
- C.
  
  The size of extension
- D.
  
  The lengt of extension
20.

The range of numbers used in the pH scale is
- A.
  
  0 to 5
- B.
  
  0 to 7
- C.
  
  0 to 10
- D.
  
  0 to 14
21.

Hydrogen bonds are easily broken by water or heat and are re-formed when the hair is:
- A.
  
  Stretched
- B.
  
  Dried
- C.
  
  Softened
- D.
  
  Styles
22.

The main active ingredient or reducing agent in alkaline permanent waves is:
- A.
  
  Ammonium thioglycolate
- B.
  
  Hydrogen thioglycolate
- C.
  
  Alkaine acids
- D.
  
  Glyceryl monothioglycolate
23.

Waves that are activated from an outside heat source are considered:
- A.
  
  Stabilized
- B.
  
  Endothermic
- C.
  
  Exothermic
- D.
  
  Acid waves
24.

Fine hair takes color faster and can look darker because the melanin granules are grouped:
- A.
  
  More loosely
- B.
  
  More tightly
- C.
  
  More scattered
- D.
  
  Less tightly
25.

Colors tht absorb more light and can look darker than their actual level are:
- A.
  
  Natural tones
- B.
  
  Cool tones
- C.
  
  Warm tones
- D.
  
  Lightest tones