UTAH BASIC ESTHETICS EXAM 2026 WITH STRUCTURED
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY RATED AND
AGRADED
What is an example of a monosaccharide? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>fructose
How are elements identified? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>By letter symbols
What is a focus of the American beauty industry? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Advanced
performance ingredients
What type of brush is similar to the concealer brush, but is smaller with a more tapered,
rounded edge? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Lip Brush
What is a characteristic of short wavelengths? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Penetrate less
What bone is also known as the collarbone? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>clavicle
What should you do when performing wax treatments? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>do a
small patch test to be used
What type of muscle functions automatically, without conscious will, and is found in the
digestive system? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>nonstriated
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,What are the two new cells created through binary fission called? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>Daughter cells
What should you do at an interview? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>frame all of your answers
in a positive context
When you prioritize, you make a list of tasks in what order? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Most
important to least important
What is NOT an example of a recent treatment or product that is a contraindication for waxing?
- CORRECT ANSWER >>>Antihistamine
What color pigmentation is associated with pregnancy mask? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>Brown
What statement about UVB radiation is true? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>It has more energy
than UVA radiation
What ingredient cools skin, constricts capillaries, has refreshing properties, and contains
menthol? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>peppermint
Where are most body products applied FIRST when performing a body scrub? - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>Legs
What is the main disadvantage of soft wax? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Can irritate the skin
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, What is NOT a benefit of honey? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Toning
What is a treatment goal for mature skin? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>hydrating
What is the LAST part of the heart through which blood travels before exiting to travel to all
parts of the body? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Left ventricle
What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering, swelling, and scarring? -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>Fourth degree
What color is eumelanin? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Dark brown to black
How many times should a brush machine be used on each area of the face? - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>Three times or for about to five seconds
What is generally the receptionist's MAIN job? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Scheduling
appointments
How long can a properly-maintained magnifying lamp last? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>10
years
What type of skin are oil-based products recommended for? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>normal to dry
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QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY RATED AND
AGRADED
What is an example of a monosaccharide? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>fructose
How are elements identified? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>By letter symbols
What is a focus of the American beauty industry? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Advanced
performance ingredients
What type of brush is similar to the concealer brush, but is smaller with a more tapered,
rounded edge? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Lip Brush
What is a characteristic of short wavelengths? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Penetrate less
What bone is also known as the collarbone? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>clavicle
What should you do when performing wax treatments? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>do a
small patch test to be used
What type of muscle functions automatically, without conscious will, and is found in the
digestive system? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>nonstriated
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,What are the two new cells created through binary fission called? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>Daughter cells
What should you do at an interview? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>frame all of your answers
in a positive context
When you prioritize, you make a list of tasks in what order? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Most
important to least important
What is NOT an example of a recent treatment or product that is a contraindication for waxing?
- CORRECT ANSWER >>>Antihistamine
What color pigmentation is associated with pregnancy mask? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>Brown
What statement about UVB radiation is true? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>It has more energy
than UVA radiation
What ingredient cools skin, constricts capillaries, has refreshing properties, and contains
menthol? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>peppermint
Where are most body products applied FIRST when performing a body scrub? - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>Legs
What is the main disadvantage of soft wax? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Can irritate the skin
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, What is NOT a benefit of honey? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Toning
What is a treatment goal for mature skin? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>hydrating
What is the LAST part of the heart through which blood travels before exiting to travel to all
parts of the body? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Left ventricle
What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering, swelling, and scarring? -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>Fourth degree
What color is eumelanin? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Dark brown to black
How many times should a brush machine be used on each area of the face? - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>Three times or for about to five seconds
What is generally the receptionist's MAIN job? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Scheduling
appointments
How long can a properly-maintained magnifying lamp last? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>10
years
What type of skin are oil-based products recommended for? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>normal to dry
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