AROMA 203 FINAL UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
If the initial design of a study is wrong and it still goes ahead no amount of re-analysis will
produce useful results because of a ..... - CORRECT ANSWER confounding factor
Which of the following statements best describes a top note? - CORRECT ANSWER The
top note is the very first impression you have of the aroma
Geranium essential oil is able to be stored for long periods. It is relatively stable because it is
high in which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER alcohols
Which of the following statements best describes a base note? - CORRECT
ANSWER provides the fixative quality of an essential oil.
What two factors influence the volatility of each component molecule of a single essential oil? -
CORRECT ANSWER Shape and molecular weight
Lavender water was developed by ... - CORRECT ANSWER Saint Hildegard
Essential oils can be used in - CORRECT ANSWER Beverages, soaps, tobacco
Bergamot essential oil is produce from which part of the plant? - CORRECT
ANSWER produced from the peel of the fruit.
As a member of the holistic health industry, it is important that we are aware of - CORRECT
ANSWER the source of our oils and the impact of their harvest on their indigenous
environment
The country of origin of an essential oil indicates the country where the botanical is grown.
, T or F - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE
Very high doses of some essential oils can produce an analgesic or paralyzing effect. Which of
the following oils falls into this category?
Lavender
Basil
Wormwood
Peppermint - CORRECT ANSWER Wormwood
If irritation from an essential oil application does occur what is the best treatment? - CORRECT
ANSWER with vegetable oil, milk, or tepid water
When recommending essential oils, safety considerations should include evaluating which of the
following?
Age
complaints
constitution - CORRECT ANSWER All of them
Although both irritation and sensitization instigate an inflammatory reaction through the skin,
irritation is a direct result of... - CORRECT ANSWER direct contact with an irritating
essential oil
When recommending essential oils, safety considerations should include evaluating which of the
following?
Duration guidelines
Therapeutic margin
Recommended daily dose
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
If the initial design of a study is wrong and it still goes ahead no amount of re-analysis will
produce useful results because of a ..... - CORRECT ANSWER confounding factor
Which of the following statements best describes a top note? - CORRECT ANSWER The
top note is the very first impression you have of the aroma
Geranium essential oil is able to be stored for long periods. It is relatively stable because it is
high in which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER alcohols
Which of the following statements best describes a base note? - CORRECT
ANSWER provides the fixative quality of an essential oil.
What two factors influence the volatility of each component molecule of a single essential oil? -
CORRECT ANSWER Shape and molecular weight
Lavender water was developed by ... - CORRECT ANSWER Saint Hildegard
Essential oils can be used in - CORRECT ANSWER Beverages, soaps, tobacco
Bergamot essential oil is produce from which part of the plant? - CORRECT
ANSWER produced from the peel of the fruit.
As a member of the holistic health industry, it is important that we are aware of - CORRECT
ANSWER the source of our oils and the impact of their harvest on their indigenous
environment
The country of origin of an essential oil indicates the country where the botanical is grown.
, T or F - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE
Very high doses of some essential oils can produce an analgesic or paralyzing effect. Which of
the following oils falls into this category?
Lavender
Basil
Wormwood
Peppermint - CORRECT ANSWER Wormwood
If irritation from an essential oil application does occur what is the best treatment? - CORRECT
ANSWER with vegetable oil, milk, or tepid water
When recommending essential oils, safety considerations should include evaluating which of the
following?
Age
complaints
constitution - CORRECT ANSWER All of them
Although both irritation and sensitization instigate an inflammatory reaction through the skin,
irritation is a direct result of... - CORRECT ANSWER direct contact with an irritating
essential oil
When recommending essential oils, safety considerations should include evaluating which of the
following?
Duration guidelines
Therapeutic margin
Recommended daily dose
