CERTIFICATION EVALUATION QUESTIONS
ANSWERS COMPLETE SOLUTION VERIFIED
PASS
●● An example of a moderately low comedogenic cosmetic ingredient is
Answer: almond oil
●● One example of a fairly highly comedogenic cosmetic ingredient is
Answer: coconut oil
●● Ingredients must be listed on cosmetic labels
Answer: in descending order of predominance
●● To preserve them for the longest period of time, products should be
stored
Answer: in dark containers in cooler temperatures
●● All of the following are benefits of using exfoliants EXCEPT
Answer: they dissolve makeup and dirt to keep pores clean
●● One ingredient used to thicken creams is
, Answer: carbomer
●● What are emollients comprised of?
Answer: Lipids
●● One benefit of using a mask is
Answer: it hydrates, nourishes, and soothes the skin
●● What are fatty acids?
Answer: Lubricant ingredients derived from plant oils or animal fats
●● An astringent is
Answer: a water-based liquid that helps remove excess oil from the skin
●● What is the definition of aromatherapy?
Answer: An ancient healing practice using essential oils from plants to
promote health and well-being
●● What is an emollient?
Answer: A fatty material used to lubricate and keep other substances on
the skin
●● What is meant by the term functional ingredient?