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Milady's Professional Barbering
Sample State Board Exam With
Correct Answers 2026
the main source of blood to the head face and neck are supplied by the: - correct-
answer - common carotid arteries
the skin and its appendages make up the: - correct-answer - intergumentary
system
the three types of matter arte solids liquids and: - correct-answer - gases
the liquid that is considered to be a universal solvent is: - correct-answer - water
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the best type of water to use in the barbershop is: - correct-answer - soft water
the pH of a solution measures its degree of: - correct-answer - acidity or alkalinity
the pH range of hair and skin is: - correct-answer - 4.5 to 5.5
acidic solutions will neutralize the effects of: - correct-answer - alkaline solutions
a mixture of two or more substances that is made by dissolving a solid, liquid, or
gaseous substance in another substance is known as a/an: - correct-answer -
solution
cosmetic preparations that will cause the contraction of skin tissues are: - correct-
answer - fresheners
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facial toners
astringents
the basic purpose of a cold cream is to: - correct-answer - cleanse the skin
preparations that temporarily remove the superfluous hair by dissolving it at the
skin line are: - correct-answer - depilatories
scalp lotions and ointments usually contain: - correct-answer - medicinal agents
the primary ingredient in styptic powder or liquid is: - correct-answer - alum
witch hazel is a solution that acts as a/an: - correct-answer - astringent
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an electrical current flowing first is one direction and then in the opposite
direction is called: - correct-answer - alternating current
electric clippers and hair dryers are examples of barbering tools that use: -
correct-answer - alternating current
all electrical appliances used in the barbershop should be: - correct-answer - UL
certified
an applicator that directs electric current from the machine to the clients skin is
a/an: - correct-answer - electrode
the high-frequency current commonly used in the barbershop is the: - correct-
answer - Tesla current
Milady's Professional Barbering
Sample State Board Exam With
Correct Answers 2026
the main source of blood to the head face and neck are supplied by the: - correct-
answer - common carotid arteries
the skin and its appendages make up the: - correct-answer - intergumentary
system
the three types of matter arte solids liquids and: - correct-answer - gases
the liquid that is considered to be a universal solvent is: - correct-answer - water
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the best type of water to use in the barbershop is: - correct-answer - soft water
the pH of a solution measures its degree of: - correct-answer - acidity or alkalinity
the pH range of hair and skin is: - correct-answer - 4.5 to 5.5
acidic solutions will neutralize the effects of: - correct-answer - alkaline solutions
a mixture of two or more substances that is made by dissolving a solid, liquid, or
gaseous substance in another substance is known as a/an: - correct-answer -
solution
cosmetic preparations that will cause the contraction of skin tissues are: - correct-
answer - fresheners
,3|Page
facial toners
astringents
the basic purpose of a cold cream is to: - correct-answer - cleanse the skin
preparations that temporarily remove the superfluous hair by dissolving it at the
skin line are: - correct-answer - depilatories
scalp lotions and ointments usually contain: - correct-answer - medicinal agents
the primary ingredient in styptic powder or liquid is: - correct-answer - alum
witch hazel is a solution that acts as a/an: - correct-answer - astringent
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an electrical current flowing first is one direction and then in the opposite
direction is called: - correct-answer - alternating current
electric clippers and hair dryers are examples of barbering tools that use: -
correct-answer - alternating current
all electrical appliances used in the barbershop should be: - correct-answer - UL
certified
an applicator that directs electric current from the machine to the clients skin is
a/an: - correct-answer - electrode
the high-frequency current commonly used in the barbershop is the: - correct-
answer - Tesla current
