Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Most Tested) with
Verified Answers.
All of the following examples are temporary hair removal services EXCEPT:
a) shaving
b) waxing
c) tweezing
d) electrolysis - Answer: d) electrolysis
109.1 p.4
Which of the following terms is an example of a permanent hair reduction method?
a) shaving
b) sugaring
c) threading
d) light-based - Answer: d) light-based
109.1 p.4
The growth phase of hair is known as the:
a) anagen phase
b) catagen phase
c) telogen phase
d) increase phase - Answer: a) anagen phase
109.1 p.5
,The catagen stage of hair is known as the:
a) growth phase
b) dormant phase
c) shedding phase
d) transition phase - Answer: d) transition phase
109.1 p.5
The dormant or shedding phase of hair is known as the:
a) anagen phase
b) catagen phase
c) telogen phase
d) increase phase - Answer: c) telogen phase
109.1 p.5
Alison mentions she is planning to get a tattoo on her arm in two days. All of the following temporary
hair removal methods would be recommended to help keep her tattoo area hair-free longer while it
heals EXCEPT:
a) soft wax
b) sugaring
c) tweezing
d) hard wax - Answer: c) tweezing
109.1 p.6
What temporary hair removal service is a painless method that dissolves hair at skin level?
,a) waxing
b) shaving
c) tweezing
d) chemical depilatory - Answer: d) chemical depilatory
109.1 p.10
All of the following descriptions are true about soft (strip) wax EXCEPT:
a) adheres to skin and hair
b) works well on large areas
c) works on coarse, dense shorter hair
d) also known as classic wax or warm wax - Answer: c) works on coarse, dense shorter hair
109.1 p.12
Which hair removal method uses electric current to damage the cells of the papilla and disrupt hair
growth?
a) waxing
b) threading
c) sugaring
d) electrolysis - Answer: d) electrolysis
109.1 p.15
Which permanent hair reduction method uses light to penetrate and diminish or destroy hair bulbs?
a) laser
b) blend
c) galvanic
d) thermolysis - Answer: a) laser
, 109.1 p.17
All products in the salon/spa need health and safety guidelines provided by a:
a) CIF
b) SDS
c) GPS
d) SDW - Answer: b) SDS
109.2 p.22
In general, hard (non-strip) wax is used for the:
a) neck
b) feet
c) sensitive arm areas
d) eyebrows, underarms and bikini areas - Answer: d) eyebrows, underarms and bikini areas
109.2 p.22
For soft (strip) wax and hard (non-strip) wax, all of the following actions are considered infection control
and safetyguidelines EXCEPT:
a) powder client's skin
b) never double-dip wax applicators
c) discard used wax applicators and strips
d) wipe container with disinfectant wipes - Answer: a) powder client's skin
109.2 p.23
What is the average working temperature of soft (strip) wax?