TDLR COSMETOLOGY WRITTEN STATE BOARD EXAM
08/29/2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025
2025/2026 TDLR COSMETOLOGY WRITTEN STATE
BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE
All of the following are relaxers EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER-lanthionine relaxers
When using a chemical relaxer, which of the following must you avoid using? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Bleaches or high-lift color products
When performing a basic permanent wrap, the hair should be divided into how many panels? -
CORRECT ANSWER-9
Which of the following bonds make permanent waving, curl re-forming, and chemical hair relaxing
possible? - CORRECT ANSWER-Disulfide bonds
Which of the following is determined by the patch test? - CORRECT ANSWER-Allergic reactions
All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER-to determine the
type of shampoo that is best for the hair
In which of the following areas would you start a relaxer retouch application? - CORRECT ANSWER-Most
resistant area
When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen? - CORRECT ANSWER-the hair
melts
When anaylizing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the
following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER-color
Which of the following equalizes porosity? - CORRECT ANSWER-fillers
, TDLR COSMETOLOGY WRITTEN STATE BOARD EXAM
08/29/2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025
Which of the following hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? - CORRECT
ANSWER-double process
Which step would be performed prior to applying a single-process color on virgin hair? - CORRECT
ANSWER-parting dry hair
All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER-making a physical change
08/29/2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025
2025/2026 TDLR COSMETOLOGY WRITTEN STATE
BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE
All of the following are relaxers EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER-lanthionine relaxers
When using a chemical relaxer, which of the following must you avoid using? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Bleaches or high-lift color products
When performing a basic permanent wrap, the hair should be divided into how many panels? -
CORRECT ANSWER-9
Which of the following bonds make permanent waving, curl re-forming, and chemical hair relaxing
possible? - CORRECT ANSWER-Disulfide bonds
Which of the following is determined by the patch test? - CORRECT ANSWER-Allergic reactions
All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER-to determine the
type of shampoo that is best for the hair
In which of the following areas would you start a relaxer retouch application? - CORRECT ANSWER-Most
resistant area
When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen? - CORRECT ANSWER-the hair
melts
When anaylizing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the
following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER-color
Which of the following equalizes porosity? - CORRECT ANSWER-fillers
, TDLR COSMETOLOGY WRITTEN STATE BOARD EXAM
08/29/2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025
Which of the following hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? - CORRECT
ANSWER-double process
Which step would be performed prior to applying a single-process color on virgin hair? - CORRECT
ANSWER-parting dry hair
All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER-making a physical change