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Cosmetology Texas State Board Written
Exam
2025-2026 Questions And Answers Graded
A+
What kind of shampoo is used on oily hair? - ANSWER-Balancing
When should you clean the neck on the shampoo bowl? -
ANSWERAfter each use
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What do you use to increase the diameter of the hair? - ANSWERProtein
Conditioner
A 180 degree haircut will give you? - ANSWER-Long Layers
All belong to a pin curl except? - ANSWER-Barrel
Either a finger wave or the shape you are looking for when you cold
wave is an: - ANSWER-S-Shape
What perm would you use on extreme porous hair? - ANSWER-True
Acid Wave
What is the benefit for using a low pH perm? - ANSWER-Minimal
Swelling
What should you NOT do while shampooing if a client is getting a
chemical service? - ANSWER-Scratch the scalp
Why could your license be suspended? - ANSWER-You are a threat to
public.
How do you renew your license? - ANSWER-Mail in an application.
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How many hours do you need before working on a client in a secondary
education school? - ANSWER-150
How many hours do you need before working on a client in a public
beauty school? - ANSWER-250
Client's hair has lightened to palest yellow, stylist applies a blue toner.
What is the result? - ANSWER-Green
What should be done before each client? - ANSWER-Sanitize Hands
What do use on your client if they are bleeding? - ANSWER-Powdered
allum
What would you use a double process color on? - ANSWER-Gray Hair
When using a dryer, the tool that would give you a curly look is a? -
ANSWER-Diffuser
Which method is best for putting extensions in finer hair? -
ANSWERFusion
Clients hair has lightened to a Level 6, what is the exposed underlying
pigment color and what is the correct toner shade to achieve a neutral
color? - ANSWER-Orange; Blue
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When giving a scissor haircut, the guideline is generally? -
ANSWERBelow your fingers
The amount of hair on a person's head is referred to as? -
ANSWERDensity
Hair with its cuticle in place and tightly closed is said to have? -
ANSWER-low Porosity
Pediculosis Capitis is? - ANSWER-Head Lice
In the "shears-over-comb" technique, if the comb is held at an angle, the
- ANSWER-Hair will be shorter
The red dermal light is used to treat? - ANSWER-Dry Skin
When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the ends towards the scalp
is referred to as - ANSWER-Croquignole curling
What type of roller set (wet set) placement would create the most
volume? - ANSWER-On Base
Cosmetology Texas State Board Written
Exam
2025-2026 Questions And Answers Graded
A+
What kind of shampoo is used on oily hair? - ANSWER-Balancing
When should you clean the neck on the shampoo bowl? -
ANSWERAfter each use
,2|Page
What do you use to increase the diameter of the hair? - ANSWERProtein
Conditioner
A 180 degree haircut will give you? - ANSWER-Long Layers
All belong to a pin curl except? - ANSWER-Barrel
Either a finger wave or the shape you are looking for when you cold
wave is an: - ANSWER-S-Shape
What perm would you use on extreme porous hair? - ANSWER-True
Acid Wave
What is the benefit for using a low pH perm? - ANSWER-Minimal
Swelling
What should you NOT do while shampooing if a client is getting a
chemical service? - ANSWER-Scratch the scalp
Why could your license be suspended? - ANSWER-You are a threat to
public.
How do you renew your license? - ANSWER-Mail in an application.
,3|Page
How many hours do you need before working on a client in a secondary
education school? - ANSWER-150
How many hours do you need before working on a client in a public
beauty school? - ANSWER-250
Client's hair has lightened to palest yellow, stylist applies a blue toner.
What is the result? - ANSWER-Green
What should be done before each client? - ANSWER-Sanitize Hands
What do use on your client if they are bleeding? - ANSWER-Powdered
allum
What would you use a double process color on? - ANSWER-Gray Hair
When using a dryer, the tool that would give you a curly look is a? -
ANSWER-Diffuser
Which method is best for putting extensions in finer hair? -
ANSWERFusion
Clients hair has lightened to a Level 6, what is the exposed underlying
pigment color and what is the correct toner shade to achieve a neutral
color? - ANSWER-Orange; Blue
, 4|Page
When giving a scissor haircut, the guideline is generally? -
ANSWERBelow your fingers
The amount of hair on a person's head is referred to as? -
ANSWERDensity
Hair with its cuticle in place and tightly closed is said to have? -
ANSWER-low Porosity
Pediculosis Capitis is? - ANSWER-Head Lice
In the "shears-over-comb" technique, if the comb is held at an angle, the
- ANSWER-Hair will be shorter
The red dermal light is used to treat? - ANSWER-Dry Skin
When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the ends towards the scalp
is referred to as - ANSWER-Croquignole curling
What type of roller set (wet set) placement would create the most
volume? - ANSWER-On Base
