BARBER STATE BOARD EXAM ACTUAL
(UPDATED 2026) QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS|| LATEST UPDATE
State Agencies Regulate -CORRECTANSWER licensing
Osha was created as part of the -CORRECTANSWER U.S. Department of Labor
Federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply a Safety Data Sheet for all
________ products manufactured and sold. -CORRECTANSWER Chemical
On a Safety Data Sheet, toxicology information would include which of the following? -
CORRECTANSWER routes of exposure
The EPA registers all types of __________ sold and used in the United States. -
CORRECTANSWER disinfectants
Tuberculocidal disinfectants are often referred to as_________. -CORRECTANSWER
phenocils
An EPA registration number certifies that a disinfectant _____________. -
CORRECTANSWER is effective against the pathogens listed on the label
, State regulatory agencies include ___________. -CORRECTANSWER licensing
agencies, state barber boards and commissions, health departments
The invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens is called a(n)______. -
CORRECTANSWER infection
It is the barber's responsibility to _________. -CORRECTANSWER be aware of
changes to rules and regulations
Laws are also called ___________. -CORRECTANSWER Statutes
_________ is a mechanical process (scrubbing) using soap and water or detergent and
water -CORRECTANSWER cleaning
Disinfection is not effective against ___________. -CORRECTANSWER bacterial
spores
Cocci are generally transmitted in ___________. -CORRECTANSWER air
Bacteria with flagella move in what type of motion? -CORRECTANSWER snakelike
Staphylococci grow in what shape? -CORRECTANSWER Clusters like bunches of
grapes
(UPDATED 2026) QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS|| LATEST UPDATE
State Agencies Regulate -CORRECTANSWER licensing
Osha was created as part of the -CORRECTANSWER U.S. Department of Labor
Federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply a Safety Data Sheet for all
________ products manufactured and sold. -CORRECTANSWER Chemical
On a Safety Data Sheet, toxicology information would include which of the following? -
CORRECTANSWER routes of exposure
The EPA registers all types of __________ sold and used in the United States. -
CORRECTANSWER disinfectants
Tuberculocidal disinfectants are often referred to as_________. -CORRECTANSWER
phenocils
An EPA registration number certifies that a disinfectant _____________. -
CORRECTANSWER is effective against the pathogens listed on the label
, State regulatory agencies include ___________. -CORRECTANSWER licensing
agencies, state barber boards and commissions, health departments
The invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens is called a(n)______. -
CORRECTANSWER infection
It is the barber's responsibility to _________. -CORRECTANSWER be aware of
changes to rules and regulations
Laws are also called ___________. -CORRECTANSWER Statutes
_________ is a mechanical process (scrubbing) using soap and water or detergent and
water -CORRECTANSWER cleaning
Disinfection is not effective against ___________. -CORRECTANSWER bacterial
spores
Cocci are generally transmitted in ___________. -CORRECTANSWER air
Bacteria with flagella move in what type of motion? -CORRECTANSWER snakelike
Staphylococci grow in what shape? -CORRECTANSWER Clusters like bunches of
grapes