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FLORIDA STATE BOARD COSMETOLOGY TEST FINAL
EXAM 2025 CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES /ALREADY GRADED A+/ LATEST
EXAM!!!
What kind shampoo is more closely matches the ideal PH
of hair ? - Answer-Acidic shampoo
The pH of skin, hair and scalp is in the following range: -
Answer-4.5 to 5.5
Which of the following substances contain minerals which
prevent shampoo from lathering? - Answer-hard water
What is fingerwaving? - Answer-It is the art of shaping the
hair into waves with the aids (S PATTERN) of fingers,
comb and waving lotion.
waving lotion - Answer-Hair gel that makes the hair pliable,
keeps it in place, and is made from karaya gum (found
africa and India ) is:
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Wrapping hair - Answer-The technique of_____is used to
keep curly to extremely curly hair smooth and straight
what is the three parts of curl ? - Answer-base ( non
moving ), stem (turn) , and circle( part of curl that forms a
complete circle and wave)
mobility of a curl - Answer-The stem determines the
amount of mobility, or movement, in a section of the hair.
Curl mobility is classified as: no stem (base of curl ) half
stem (circle place placed half off the base ) and full stem(
the curl is placed completed off the base)
rollers - Answer-in wet setting, working the hair with
tension is one of the advantages of using:
Roller placement - Answer-On base (full base) 90 degrees
and higher- full vol , half base (90 degrees)medium vol ,
off base (45 degrees )less volume
Hot rollers are to be used on: - Answer-dry hair
only.Heather by stream or electrically . Spray on precuts
creates a stronger set.
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Velcro rollers - Answer-these can be used on dry hair only.
Backcombing - Answer-Also known as teasing, ratting,
matting, or French lacing; combing small sections of hair
from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to
mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base.
Backbrushing - Answer-also known as ruffing; technique
used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl
patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out
thermal iron procedures are always performed on? -
Answer-to dry hair
thermal irons - Answer-Implements made of quality steel
that are used to curl dry hair.
blowdry styling - Answer-technique of drying and styling
damp hair in a single operation
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Diffusers - Answer-causes the air to flow more softly and
helps to accentuate or keep texture definition (make curls)
Pressing comb - Answer-there are two types of pressing
coms ; regular and electric . both should be constructed of
good quality stainless steel or brass
best result to braid curl hair - Answer-on dry hair
Best result to braid straight , resistant hair - Answer-
Excess tention on hair braiding - Answer-cause traction
alopecia. no enough circulation to the scalp.
visible hair braid - Answer-three strand that created with
an underhand technique.
The underhand technique is also known as - Answer-
plaiting. One in which the left section goes the middle
strand.
FLORIDA STATE BOARD COSMETOLOGY TEST FINAL
EXAM 2025 CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES /ALREADY GRADED A+/ LATEST
EXAM!!!
What kind shampoo is more closely matches the ideal PH
of hair ? - Answer-Acidic shampoo
The pH of skin, hair and scalp is in the following range: -
Answer-4.5 to 5.5
Which of the following substances contain minerals which
prevent shampoo from lathering? - Answer-hard water
What is fingerwaving? - Answer-It is the art of shaping the
hair into waves with the aids (S PATTERN) of fingers,
comb and waving lotion.
waving lotion - Answer-Hair gel that makes the hair pliable,
keeps it in place, and is made from karaya gum (found
africa and India ) is:
,2|Page
Wrapping hair - Answer-The technique of_____is used to
keep curly to extremely curly hair smooth and straight
what is the three parts of curl ? - Answer-base ( non
moving ), stem (turn) , and circle( part of curl that forms a
complete circle and wave)
mobility of a curl - Answer-The stem determines the
amount of mobility, or movement, in a section of the hair.
Curl mobility is classified as: no stem (base of curl ) half
stem (circle place placed half off the base ) and full stem(
the curl is placed completed off the base)
rollers - Answer-in wet setting, working the hair with
tension is one of the advantages of using:
Roller placement - Answer-On base (full base) 90 degrees
and higher- full vol , half base (90 degrees)medium vol ,
off base (45 degrees )less volume
Hot rollers are to be used on: - Answer-dry hair
only.Heather by stream or electrically . Spray on precuts
creates a stronger set.
,3|Page
Velcro rollers - Answer-these can be used on dry hair only.
Backcombing - Answer-Also known as teasing, ratting,
matting, or French lacing; combing small sections of hair
from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to
mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base.
Backbrushing - Answer-also known as ruffing; technique
used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl
patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out
thermal iron procedures are always performed on? -
Answer-to dry hair
thermal irons - Answer-Implements made of quality steel
that are used to curl dry hair.
blowdry styling - Answer-technique of drying and styling
damp hair in a single operation
, 4|Page
Diffusers - Answer-causes the air to flow more softly and
helps to accentuate or keep texture definition (make curls)
Pressing comb - Answer-there are two types of pressing
coms ; regular and electric . both should be constructed of
good quality stainless steel or brass
best result to braid curl hair - Answer-on dry hair
Best result to braid straight , resistant hair - Answer-
Excess tention on hair braiding - Answer-cause traction
alopecia. no enough circulation to the scalp.
visible hair braid - Answer-three strand that created with
an underhand technique.
The underhand technique is also known as - Answer-
plaiting. One in which the left section goes the middle
strand.
