Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
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During the scalp and hair analysis, any areas where hair is damaged or thin
should be noted _____.
a. | with the client’s physician | b. | and sent to the client’s
dermatologist | c. | on the client’s profile card | d. | and sent to the client in a postconsultation
e-mail |
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The flu is caused by _____.
a. | spirilla | c. | diphtheria | b. | bacilli | d. | streptococci |
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_____ is a technique that works best on clients who have naturally thick hair
that is at least five inches long.
a. | Three-strand flat twist | c. | Finger combing | b. | Three-strand
braid | d. | Two-strand flat
twist |
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How long should a client expect to undergo long transitioning?
a. | One to two months | c. | Six months to a year | b. | Three to four months | d. | One to two
years |
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There are _____ types of muscle tissue.
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Beauty wellness incorporates _____ with a healthy body and mind.
a. | therapy | c. | aromatherapy | b. | beauty | d. | aesthetics |
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The _____ set method is the preferred method for tightly coiled textured hair,
as this hair type can easily tangle.
a. | three-strand braid | c. | two-strand twist | b. | two-strand braid | d. | finger comb |
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The first relatively safe lye hair straightener was developed by _____.
a. | Garrett Augustus Morgan | c. | Annie Pope-Turnbo
Malone | b. | Madam C. J. Walker | d. | Sarah Spencer |
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Hair’s ability to stretch then return to its original shape without
breaking is called _____.
a. | configuration | c. | elasticity | b. | porosity | d. | texture |
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Overly porous, or _____, hair absorbs excessive amounts of moisture when
wet.
a. | hyperphilic | c. | superphilic | b. | hydrophilic | d. | hydrophobic |
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Raised skin tissue areas formed after papules dry and harden are called _____;
these are formed instead of a scab after receiving a razor cut.
a. | keloids | c. | keratins | b. | pustules | d. | papillas |
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Which of the following could possibly occur while grooming hair that has a small
coil pattern?
a. | Breakage | c. | Elongation | b. | Resistance | d. | Frizzing |
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The client–stylist procedure that initiates contact is a(n) _____.
a. | conditioning treatment that stimulates or refreshes or relaxes | b. | herbal rinse or
protein conditioning for fortification | c. | blowdry using scalp stimulation
brushes | d. | relaxing shampoo along with scalp massage |
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A professional will practice _____ by not disclosing personal information about
clients to others.
a. | discretion | c. | communication | b. | disclosure | d. | self-worth |
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Time-management experts agree that each individual has a(n) _____.
a. | outer organizer | c. | sense of timing | b. | inner organizer | d. | set of
priorities |
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A single-strand twist, or _____, is effective on short coily hair.
a. | chubby twist | c. | straw set | b. | comb twist | d. | rod set |
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_____ are the basic unit of all living things.
a. | Organs | c. | Cells | b. | Tissues | d. | Bacteria |
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Which of the following is a result of blowdrying textured hair with a pick
nozzle?
a. | Hair becomes softer. | c. | The hair shaft shrinks. | b. | Hair becomes
frizzy. | d. | The curl becomes
tighter. |
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Aloe vera contains antibiotic compounds known as ______.
a. | amino acids | c. | minerals | b. | vitamins | d. | polysaccharides |
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Which of the following is a fact related to the telogen phase of hair
growth?
a. | This phase lasts up to seven years. | b. | The hair begins to lose
moisture. | c. | This phase lasts one to two weeks. | d. | The bulb is completely separated from the
shaft. |
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Which of the following is a characteristic of hydrophobic hair?
a. | High porosity | c. | Moisture-rich | b. | Low porosity | d. | Oily |
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Avoid ____ when styling hair on a client with an oblong-shaped facial structure,
as they add length to an already long and narrow face..
a. | side parts | c. | medium-length braids | b. | soft partial bangs | d. | middle parts |
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Knotted hair, which is brittle and has nodular swellings forming along the hair
shaft, is technically termed _____.
a. | trichorrhexis nodosa | c. | pityriasis | b. | trichoptilosis | d. | monilethrix |
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24.
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Some natural hair care products take a holistic approach by being:
a. | free from animal testing | c. | sulfate rich | b. | silicone
containing | d. | petrochemical
based |
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Germicides that are safe to apply on skin, hair, and scalps are called
_____.
a. | disinfectants | c. | sterilizers | b. | decontaminants | d. | antiseptics |
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A good rule to remember when using thermal irons is that _____ hair cannot stand
as much heat as normal hair.
a. | fragile | c. | coarse | b. | thick | d. | oily |
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Tight braids can result in _____.
a. | a long-lasting style | b. | longer intervals between scalp
treatments | c. | the client not needing extensions | d. | baldness |
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_____ is a staph infection that is resistant to antibiotics.
a. | HPV | c. | SDS | b. | Influenza | d. | MRSA |
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_____ products should not be used on braids becauses they block moisture from
entering the hair.
a. | Clear gel | c. | Cream-based | b. | Petroleum-based | d. | Wax-based |
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In which region of the head does hair texture tend to be dryer and more
brittle?
a. | Crown | c. | Occipital | b. | Temporal | d. | Frontal |
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Polio, smallpox, warts, and mumps are a few of the diseases caused by
_____.
a. | nonpathogenic bacteria | c. | pathogenic bacteria | b. | viruses | d. | spores |
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Beauty plus maintaining a healthy mind and body creates ______,
a. | body wellness | c. | cultural aesthetics | b. | well-being | d. | beauty wellness |
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Honey in shampoo acts as a(n) _____ to seal in moisture.
a. | humectant | c. | body builder | b. | emollient | d. | volumizer |
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In _____ alopecia, hair loss is temporary; hair may grow back as long as the
follicle remains active.
a. | diffuse | c. | totalis | b. | androgenetic | d. | universalis |
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Hair that shines, is of average density, moves easily, and has moderate volume
has a _____ curl configuration.
a. | wavy | c. | tight coil | b. | soft wave | d. | curly |
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Which of the following is one of several guidelines that applies to
braiding?
a. | Grab as much hair as possible, even if is fine or broken, to keep the extension
taut. | b. | When finished with the braiding portion, always pull the braids back away from the
face. | c. | Encourage clients to use rubber bands when putting their hair into a
ponytail. | d. | Don’t make the braid too tight when applying an extension to the
hairline. |
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Each state differs on regulations governing natural hair care licenses such as
applying _____ services or hair cutting.
a. | thermal | c. | scalp treatment | b. | massage | d. | shampooing |
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Hair products containing _____ may cause seborrhea through an inflammatory
reaction.
a. | rosemary | c. | aloe vera | b. | lanolin oil | d. | almond oil |
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Which of the following is considered a new approach to natural hair care?
a. | Textures are enhanced, not altered. | b. | Most textures are workable without
chemicals. | c. | Never offer heat services. | d. | Very tight coils still require chemical
alteration. |
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Which of the following is an example of a product that is acceptable for use on
natural or textured hair?
a. | Essential oil-free | c. | Nonherbal | b. | Nonbotanical | d. | Free from animal
testing |
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One principle to practice in order to be successful is to _____.
a. | build your self-esteem | b. | build on your weaknesses | c. | be hard on yourself
over mistakes | d. | keep personal and business intermingled |
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How long does it take for a bald spot to develop when hair is pulled too
tightly?
a. | One to three months | c. | One to three years | b. | Several weeks | d. | One to three
weeks |
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When blowdrying chemically treated hair, be careful not to use _____.
a. | extreme heat | c. | a preconditioner | b. | a diffuser | d. | a vent brush |
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44.
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Sweat glands are classified as _____ because they have ducts.
a. | endocrine | c. | hormones | b. | subdermal | d. | exocrine |
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45.
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Leave-in conditioners used for preparing hair for wigs are _____ and contain
natural butters.
a. | cream-based | c. | organic | b. | petroleum-based | d. | sulfur-free |
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An oil that has moisture-retaining properties similar to those of natural sebum
comes from _____.
a. | lemons | c. | peanuts | b. | tar | d. | almonds |
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The most effective system for loc grooming is the _____ technique.
a. | brush | c. | flexi-rod | b. | finger-comb | d. | comb |
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Blood removes _____ and waste from cells.
a. | oxygen | c. | fats | b. | plasma | d. | carbon dioxide |
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_____, which are harmless, can help stimulate the immune system.
a. | Nonpathogenic bacteria | c. | Germs | b. | Pathogenic bacteria | d. | Microorganisms |
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_____ is a scalp disorder that can be helped by applying non-fatty products
designed for sensitive skin.
a. | Psoriasis dermatitis | c. | Trichoptilosis | b. | Postpartum alopecia | d. | Seborrheic
dermatitis |
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Decontamination method _____ uses detergent and a nail brush.
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Chemically treated hair that is transitioning to natural will have straight hair
____.
a. | closest to the scalp | c. | furthest from the scalp | b. | in patches around
the scalp | d. | only on the back
of the scalp |
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To create _____, a latch hook and cotton thread are two tools the stylist must
have on hand.
a. | locs | c. | the big chop | b. | twist extensions | d. | the crochet
weave |
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One way to add dimension to layered cuts is to _____.
a. | use extensions | c. | enhance the natural spiral curl | b. | use spiral rod
sets | d. | create yarn
braids |
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The act of breathing is called _____.
a. | oxygenation | c. | inspiration | b. | detoxification | d. | respiration |
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56.
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The scalp produces a natural oil called _____.
a. | sebaceous | c. | sebum | b. | lipid | d. | adipose |
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57.
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The reproductive system produces _____ that affect skin and hair.
a. | lymph | c. | plasma | b. | hormones | d. | toxins |
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58.
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Which of the following is one of the five main elements found in a fiber of
hair?
a. | Carbon | c. | Chromium | b. | Cobalt | d. | Chlorine |
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Wastes are eliminated from the body by structures in the _____ system.
a. | excretory | c. | cardiovascular | b. | lymphatic/immune | d. | endocrine |
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It is very important not to elongate hair ____, as doing so will cause
breakage.
a. | at a part | c. | on the crown | b. | at the nape of the neck | d. | at the hairline |
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A cross-section of _____ hair will show a strand that is almost flat.
a. | straight | c. | coily | b. | wavy | d. | curly |
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During the _____ portion of the consultation, the natural stylist will learn the
client’s ideal image and style preferences by looking through magazines or any other form of
media available.
a. | hair analysis | c. | client form review | b. | scalp analysis | d. | show and tell |
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_____ can stimulate muscle tissue.
a. | Infrared light | c. | Nonacidic products | b. | Ultraviolet light | d. | Low-pH products |
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When the fungus ____ grows out of control, it causes dandruff.
a. | papilla | c. | malassezia | b. | keratin | d. | cuticle |
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A natural oil with essential fatty acids is _____.
a. | paraffin | c. | glycerin | b. | beeswax | d. | mineral oil |
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The part of braid removal that can cause the most damage to the hair is
_____.
a. | detangling | c. | removing extensions | b. | comb-out | d. | shampooing |
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To prevent _____, refrain from touching your eyes, mouth, face, hair, or arms
while providing a salon service.
a. | cross-infection | c. | disruption | b. | miscommunication | d. | contamination |
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Learning how to monitor the tone of one’s _____ is a part of personality
development.
a. | wardrobe | c. | voice | b. | vocabulary | d. | attitude |
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69.
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Premature gray hair may be an indication that _____ is/are lacking from
one’s diet.
a. | vitamin A | c. | vitamin C | b. | B vitamins | d. | vitamin E |
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The recommended interval for shampooing braided hair is _____.
a. | two to three days | c. | three to four weeks | b. | two to three weeks | d. | one to two days |
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Clients transitioning from chemically treated to natural hair tend to prefer the
_____ style.
a. | finger-comb | c. | flexi-rod set | b. | straw-set | d. | sponge-rod set |
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The _____, which is located within the bulb at the base of the hair follicle,
provides nourishment to the hair.
a. | hair root | c. | hair shaft | b. | dermal papilla | d. | skin papilla |
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Which of the following is an autoclave testing method?
a. | Germ test | c. | Steam test | b. | Bacteria test | d. | Spore test |
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_____ are considered a “superfood” because they are a powerful
antioxidant and are filled with flavonoids.
a. | Saltwater fish | c. | Legumes | b. | Acai berries | d. | Proteins |
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75.
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A natural stylist may offer _____ services to the client who does not have a
history of chemically treated hair.
a. | restoration | c. | preventative | b. | basic shampoo and
conditioning | d. | holistic |
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76.
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Which of the following is a habit that can negatively affect your
productivity?
a. | Separating personal from professional life | b. | Procrastination | c. | Visualizing success | d. | Finding
balance |
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77.
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Curly hair is cut dry, as it can appear _____ when wet.
a. | shorter | c. | thicker | b. | thinner | d. | longer |
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78.
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Who the first to patent the hot comb in the United States?
a. | Sara Pope | c. | Sarah Breedlove | b. | Annie Pope-Turnbo Malone | d. | Madame Walker |
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A written safety checklist should _____.
a. | include state regulations | b. | include hazardous material exposure
procedures | c. | be updated yearly | d. | address client safety
only |
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80.
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A pre-shampoo treatment containing _____ should be used on clients with
seborrhea, as it is a toxin to the fungus that causes this condition.
a. | rosemary mint oil | c. | soybean oil | b. | lanolin | d. | peanut oil |
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A group of body organs acting together creates _____.
a. | a body system | c. | a biosphere | b. | an ecosystem | d. | an integumentary
system |
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82.
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Hair that grows in a _____ pattern may appear to grow slower compared to other
curl patterns.
a. | wavy | c. | corkscrew | b. | coiled | d. | straight |
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83.
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A _____ is used to dry hair without using direct heat and without disturbing the
finished style.
a. | blowdryer | c. | vent brush | b. | towel | d. | diffuser |
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84.
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High-foaming shampoos contain _____ detergents.
a. | amphoteric | c. | anionic | b. | cationic | d. | monionic |
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85.
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The term used for abnormal hair loss is _____.
a. | balding | c. | alopecia | b. | shedding | d. | dermatitis |
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86.
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Skin is _____ tissue.
a. | dermal | c. | connective | b. | muscle | d. | epithelial |
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87.
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_____ foods are processed without chemical food additives.
a. | Organic | c. | Vegetarian | b. | Whole | d. | Fibrous |
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88.
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Clients who choose to wear wigs must use moisturizing products on their natural
hair _____.
a. | every two to three days | c. | weekly | b. | daily | d. | monthly |
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A product that has a high pH will ____ but will also strip the hair of natural
oils.
a. | cleanse and condition | c. | not strip moisture from the hair | b. | kill
bacteria | d. | work the best on
textured hair |
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90.
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A true organic shampoo does not contain _____.
a. | black soap | c. | tar | b. | castile soap | d. | surfactants |
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91.
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To stimulate product demand, black-owned companies advertised Afro grooming
products by sponsoring _____ such as Soul Train which featured African Americans dancers
wearing natural hairstyles.
a. | radio shows | c. | magazine ads | b. | television programs | d. | Internet blogs |
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If braids are small, they probably will be _____.
a. | the easiest to remove | b. | take less time to remove | c. | covered with scalp
and dirt residue | d. | minimally subject to scalp and dirt residue |
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93.
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Neroli oil, derived from _____, is a natural antibacterial agent and skin
antiseptic.
a. | lemongrass | c. | apricot seeds | b. | lavender | d. | bitter orange
blossoms |
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94.
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Posture is maintained by the use of _____ muscles.
a. | striated | c. | cardiac | b. | nonstriated | d. | involuntary |
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95.
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The final stage of food processing within the body occurs in the _____.
a. | mouth | c. | large intestine | b. | small intestine | d. | stomach |
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96.
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When diluted with water, _____ can be used during the locking process to lift
cuticles.
a. | glycerin | c. | lavender | b. | lemon juice | d. | tea tree oil |
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97.
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An external stressor that has an effect on health is _____.
a. | poor air quality | c. | poor nutrition | b. | lack of vitamins | d. | lack of sleep |
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98.
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A physician who specializes in hair, skin, and nail disorders and diseases is
a(n) _____.
a. | oncologist | c. | dermatologist | b. | aesthetician | d. | neurologist |
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99.
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Bacteria that grow in clusters and form pus are called _____.
a. | staphylococci | c. | pathogenic | b. | streptococci | d. | diplococci |
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100.
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A style with partial bangs that frame the face may be considered with a client
who has a(n) _____ -shaped face.
a. | round | c. | diamond | b. | heart | d. | oval |
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