LOUISIANA COSMETOLOGY
WRITTEN STATE BOARD 202
QUESTIONS 2026 FINAL PAPER
PRACTICE QUESTIONS ANSWERS
ACCURATE A+
◉ Relaxers that contain two components and must be mixed
immediately prior to use are _________.
Answer: Guanidine Hydroxide Relaxers
◉ Hydroxide relaxers remove a sulfur atom from a disulfide bond,
converting it into a ____________.
Answer: Ianthionine Bond
◉ Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called, __________.
Answer: Skip Waves
◉ The active ingredient or reducing agent and alkaline perms is
___________.
Answer: Ammonium Thioglycolate
◉ __________ is not one of the five basic elements of 3-D hair design.
Answer: Creativity
,◉ Applying product provides a buffer for brushes not to __________.
Answer: Scratch the face
◉ The four reference points are found by the _________.
Answer: Change in head shape
◉ Single braids (Box braids) and individual braids are _______ braids.
Answer: Free hanging
◉ A curved part is used for a high forehead or a _________.
Answer: Receding hairline
◉ A small salon that is owned by an individual or two or more partners
is called an __________.
Answer: Independent salon
◉ Spray-on activator is used no-light gels to _________.
Answer: Harden adhesive
◉ Masks that contain special crystals and dry to plastic-like consistency
are ________.
Answer: Moldage Masks
, ◉ Permanent waving and hair relaxers change the shape of hair by
chemically altering the hairs __________.
Answer: Disulfide Bonds
◉ Lin is a wool fiber imported from Africa. The color is only ______.
Answer: Black and Brown
◉ The element of hair design that defines hair and space is ______.
Answer: Line
◉ The area surrounding the form or the area the hair style occupies is
_________.
Answer: Space
◉ Masks containing hydrators and smoothing ingredients that do not dry
hard and can be used on sensitive skin are ______.
Answer: Gel masks
◉ The treatment that passes water through a porous substance, such as
charcoal or a filter to be purified is ______.
Answer: Filtration
◉ When communicating with your salon manager you should do all of
the following EXCEPT:
WRITTEN STATE BOARD 202
QUESTIONS 2026 FINAL PAPER
PRACTICE QUESTIONS ANSWERS
ACCURATE A+
◉ Relaxers that contain two components and must be mixed
immediately prior to use are _________.
Answer: Guanidine Hydroxide Relaxers
◉ Hydroxide relaxers remove a sulfur atom from a disulfide bond,
converting it into a ____________.
Answer: Ianthionine Bond
◉ Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called, __________.
Answer: Skip Waves
◉ The active ingredient or reducing agent and alkaline perms is
___________.
Answer: Ammonium Thioglycolate
◉ __________ is not one of the five basic elements of 3-D hair design.
Answer: Creativity
,◉ Applying product provides a buffer for brushes not to __________.
Answer: Scratch the face
◉ The four reference points are found by the _________.
Answer: Change in head shape
◉ Single braids (Box braids) and individual braids are _______ braids.
Answer: Free hanging
◉ A curved part is used for a high forehead or a _________.
Answer: Receding hairline
◉ A small salon that is owned by an individual or two or more partners
is called an __________.
Answer: Independent salon
◉ Spray-on activator is used no-light gels to _________.
Answer: Harden adhesive
◉ Masks that contain special crystals and dry to plastic-like consistency
are ________.
Answer: Moldage Masks
, ◉ Permanent waving and hair relaxers change the shape of hair by
chemically altering the hairs __________.
Answer: Disulfide Bonds
◉ Lin is a wool fiber imported from Africa. The color is only ______.
Answer: Black and Brown
◉ The element of hair design that defines hair and space is ______.
Answer: Line
◉ The area surrounding the form or the area the hair style occupies is
_________.
Answer: Space
◉ Masks containing hydrators and smoothing ingredients that do not dry
hard and can be used on sensitive skin are ______.
Answer: Gel masks
◉ The treatment that passes water through a porous substance, such as
charcoal or a filter to be purified is ______.
Answer: Filtration
◉ When communicating with your salon manager you should do all of
the following EXCEPT:
