Ch 6 Skin Care Products: Chemistry,
Ingredients, and Selection
(Fundamentals) Exam Q’s and A’s
What are botanicals made from? - -plants and herbs
- What is not a reason to have a thorough understanding of skin care
products? - -to create your own products
- What is a possible advantage of synthetic ingredients over natural
ingredients? - -less ecological footprint
- When is a manufacturer responsible for a client's allergic reaction to a
product? - -when the product is taken directly from the manufacturer's
packaging
- When is the salon responsible for a client's allergic reaction to a product? -
-when the product is purchased in bulk and repackaged by the salon
- What is not an area requiring approval from the Food and Drug
Administration (FDA)? - -cosmetic manufacturing
- What term refers to skin-freshening lotions with a low alcohol content? - -
fresheners
- What is not among the purposes of functional ingredients in cosmetic
products? - -making products affordable
- Which ingredients can be used to treat dehydrated skin? - -humectants
- What term refers to an exfoliating cream that is rubbed off the skin? - -
gommage
- What are hydrators? - -Ingredients that attract water to the skin's surface.
- What are alpha hydroxy acids? - -products that exfoliate by loosening
bonds between dead cells
- What type of product does not sometimes include alcohol? - -astringent
- What is an ampoule? - -Small, sealed vial
- What is aromatherapy? - -therapeutic use of plant aromas and essential
oils
Ingredients, and Selection
(Fundamentals) Exam Q’s and A’s
What are botanicals made from? - -plants and herbs
- What is not a reason to have a thorough understanding of skin care
products? - -to create your own products
- What is a possible advantage of synthetic ingredients over natural
ingredients? - -less ecological footprint
- When is a manufacturer responsible for a client's allergic reaction to a
product? - -when the product is taken directly from the manufacturer's
packaging
- When is the salon responsible for a client's allergic reaction to a product? -
-when the product is purchased in bulk and repackaged by the salon
- What is not an area requiring approval from the Food and Drug
Administration (FDA)? - -cosmetic manufacturing
- What term refers to skin-freshening lotions with a low alcohol content? - -
fresheners
- What is not among the purposes of functional ingredients in cosmetic
products? - -making products affordable
- Which ingredients can be used to treat dehydrated skin? - -humectants
- What term refers to an exfoliating cream that is rubbed off the skin? - -
gommage
- What are hydrators? - -Ingredients that attract water to the skin's surface.
- What are alpha hydroxy acids? - -products that exfoliate by loosening
bonds between dead cells
- What type of product does not sometimes include alcohol? - -astringent
- What is an ampoule? - -Small, sealed vial
- What is aromatherapy? - -therapeutic use of plant aromas and essential
oils
