Colorado Cosmetology Written Exam QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

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When performing a scalp analysis, which scalp condition
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would indicate that a chemical service should NOT be
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performed? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Scalp abrasions |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




All of the following are relaxers EXCEPT - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔lanthionine relaxers |\ |\




When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is
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necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following
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EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔color
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When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of
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the hair by breaking down which of the following? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔disulfide bonds |\ |\ |\




All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test
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EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔to determine the type of
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shampoo that is best for the hair.
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,*When preparing for a virgin relaxer application, which of
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the following would be done FIRST? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔performing test for elasticity and porocity |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Which of the following determines the size of the curl in
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permanent waving? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔perm rod |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




which of the following is the term for an oily cream used
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to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔base cream |\ |\ |\




Alkaline waves are recommended for all of the following
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hair types EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔fine
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When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following
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could happen? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the hair melts
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All of the following are fundamental colors EXCEPT -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔green |\ |\




Which of the following hair conditions resists color? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔low porosity |\ |\ |\

, *Which of the following chemicals are released as soon as
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hydrogen peroxide is mixed into a hair lightener formula?
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔hydrogen
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*Which of the following equalizes porosity? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔fillers |\




*Which of the following would you use for dramatically
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lighter hair color? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔prelightening
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All of the following are determined by a strand test in a
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color service EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔how much
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color to use for service
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*Fillers are used for all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔producing gray coverage
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Which step would be performed prior to applying a single-
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process color on virgin hair? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔parting dry hair |\ |\




*Which of the following causes a grayish build-up on the
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hair? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔gradual color
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