COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD TEST 2026
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
1st step to pedicure - correct answer- Consultation
A constant and direct current having a positive and negative
pole that produces chemical changes when it passes through the
tissues and fluids of the body - correct answer- Galvanic
current
A low concentrated shampoo is what on the PH scale? - correct
answer- Acidic
A neutralizer does what 2 things to the hair? - correct answer-
Rebonds + hardens
A relaxer retouch is applied to - correct answer- New growth
Aha(alpha hydroxy acids) - correct answer- Exfoliant
, Alpha hydroxide (AHA) is an example of acids used in a salons to
____the skin and help adiust the pH of a lotion and conditioner
cream - correct answer- Exfoliate
Another question with bonds but worded different - correct
answer- Cortex
Astringent (toner) - correct answer- After facial, what
restores skins ph?
Bonds are in the - correct answer- Cortex
Bonds that are broken during one of the chemical service -
correct answer- Disulfide
Client got a perm the roots are curly but it's straight at the ends
why? - correct answer- The hair is over processed
Client is bleeding, what do you do? - correct answer- Stop
the service
Color is in the - correct answer- Cortex
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
1st step to pedicure - correct answer- Consultation
A constant and direct current having a positive and negative
pole that produces chemical changes when it passes through the
tissues and fluids of the body - correct answer- Galvanic
current
A low concentrated shampoo is what on the PH scale? - correct
answer- Acidic
A neutralizer does what 2 things to the hair? - correct answer-
Rebonds + hardens
A relaxer retouch is applied to - correct answer- New growth
Aha(alpha hydroxy acids) - correct answer- Exfoliant
, Alpha hydroxide (AHA) is an example of acids used in a salons to
____the skin and help adiust the pH of a lotion and conditioner
cream - correct answer- Exfoliate
Another question with bonds but worded different - correct
answer- Cortex
Astringent (toner) - correct answer- After facial, what
restores skins ph?
Bonds are in the - correct answer- Cortex
Bonds that are broken during one of the chemical service -
correct answer- Disulfide
Client got a perm the roots are curly but it's straight at the ends
why? - correct answer- The hair is over processed
Client is bleeding, what do you do? - correct answer- Stop
the service
Color is in the - correct answer- Cortex
