Florida cosmetology theory exam
questions and answers
You lighten your client's hair from Level 5 to 9, then apply a pale blue
toner. The resulting color is: - - correct answer ✅green
Under ordinary conditions, HIV can NOT be transmitted by: - - correct
answer ✅kissing on the cheek
A blunt cut can be given more fullness by using a technique called - -
correct answer ✅Beveling
Before placing a hot iron in the hair, test for temperature by: - - correct
answer ✅Testing it on a piece of tissue paper or damp towel
Henna is an example of the following type of tint: - - correct answer
✅vegetable
To disinfect a surface such as a manicure table: - - correct answer
✅First clean the surface, then use a disinfectant solution per
manufacturers directions
Which of the following is not within the power of the Florida board of
cosmetology? - - correct answer ✅Issue or renew a license
,Florida cosmetology theory exam
questions and answers
To serve on the Florida Board of Cosmetology, a licensed professional
must have been a resident of, and practiced barbering or cosmetology
in Florida for at least - - correct answer ✅5 years
What is the average rate of nail growth - - correct answer ✅1/8" per
month
Onychophagy may increase blood flow to the ____ and cause the nail to
grow faster - - correct answer ✅nail matrix
Onychia - - correct answer ✅A term that refers to any infection of the
nail an surrounding tissues
Florida law defines compensation in exchange for cosmetology services
as: - - correct answer ✅anything of value
Acne lesions are - - correct answer ✅Infections of the sebaceous
glands
Which of the following statements about Demi-permanent hair color is
not true? - - correct answer ✅It lifts and deposits color
,Florida cosmetology theory exam
questions and answers
An important rule of safety when using disinfectants is to: - - correct
answer ✅Follow manufacturers directions
The difference between Vellus and lanugo hair is that: - - correct answer
✅Vellus hair does not have a medulla or pigment
Approximately 1% of the scalp hair is in this phase at any one time - -
correct answer ✅Catagen
Which of the following color products may leave hair unsuitable for
further chemical services - - correct answer ✅Metallic tint
Chapter 477, F.S., is also known as - - correct answer ✅Florida
cosmetology act
A red, itchy rash between the toes may be a sign of - - correct answer
✅Tinea Pedis
Onychophagy - - correct answer ✅nail biting
Which of the following organisms is most commonly pus-forming? - -
correct answer ✅Staphylococci
, Florida cosmetology theory exam
questions and answers
I'd over processing occurs in a permanent wave, the hair will be: - -
correct answer ✅Straighter on the ends, with some curl near the scalp
What is used to dry and garden gel nails: - - correct answer ✅UV light
When performing a chemical service, to protect the client's clothing: - -
correct answer ✅Have the client change into a gown
When performing a virgin lightening on the hair, begin the application -
- correct answer ✅Starting away from the scalp up to the ends
Which of the following carries the greatest risk of transmitting hepatitis
and HIV? - - correct answer ✅Use of sharp implements
To eliminate a greenish cast in blonde hair use: - - correct answer
✅Red
In Florida a cosmetologist is not permitted to work until he or she - -
correct answer ✅Has achieved a passing grade on all parts of the
examination and has paid the licensing fee
questions and answers
You lighten your client's hair from Level 5 to 9, then apply a pale blue
toner. The resulting color is: - - correct answer ✅green
Under ordinary conditions, HIV can NOT be transmitted by: - - correct
answer ✅kissing on the cheek
A blunt cut can be given more fullness by using a technique called - -
correct answer ✅Beveling
Before placing a hot iron in the hair, test for temperature by: - - correct
answer ✅Testing it on a piece of tissue paper or damp towel
Henna is an example of the following type of tint: - - correct answer
✅vegetable
To disinfect a surface such as a manicure table: - - correct answer
✅First clean the surface, then use a disinfectant solution per
manufacturers directions
Which of the following is not within the power of the Florida board of
cosmetology? - - correct answer ✅Issue or renew a license
,Florida cosmetology theory exam
questions and answers
To serve on the Florida Board of Cosmetology, a licensed professional
must have been a resident of, and practiced barbering or cosmetology
in Florida for at least - - correct answer ✅5 years
What is the average rate of nail growth - - correct answer ✅1/8" per
month
Onychophagy may increase blood flow to the ____ and cause the nail to
grow faster - - correct answer ✅nail matrix
Onychia - - correct answer ✅A term that refers to any infection of the
nail an surrounding tissues
Florida law defines compensation in exchange for cosmetology services
as: - - correct answer ✅anything of value
Acne lesions are - - correct answer ✅Infections of the sebaceous
glands
Which of the following statements about Demi-permanent hair color is
not true? - - correct answer ✅It lifts and deposits color
,Florida cosmetology theory exam
questions and answers
An important rule of safety when using disinfectants is to: - - correct
answer ✅Follow manufacturers directions
The difference between Vellus and lanugo hair is that: - - correct answer
✅Vellus hair does not have a medulla or pigment
Approximately 1% of the scalp hair is in this phase at any one time - -
correct answer ✅Catagen
Which of the following color products may leave hair unsuitable for
further chemical services - - correct answer ✅Metallic tint
Chapter 477, F.S., is also known as - - correct answer ✅Florida
cosmetology act
A red, itchy rash between the toes may be a sign of - - correct answer
✅Tinea Pedis
Onychophagy - - correct answer ✅nail biting
Which of the following organisms is most commonly pus-forming? - -
correct answer ✅Staphylococci
, Florida cosmetology theory exam
questions and answers
I'd over processing occurs in a permanent wave, the hair will be: - -
correct answer ✅Straighter on the ends, with some curl near the scalp
What is used to dry and garden gel nails: - - correct answer ✅UV light
When performing a chemical service, to protect the client's clothing: - -
correct answer ✅Have the client change into a gown
When performing a virgin lightening on the hair, begin the application -
- correct answer ✅Starting away from the scalp up to the ends
Which of the following carries the greatest risk of transmitting hepatitis
and HIV? - - correct answer ✅Use of sharp implements
To eliminate a greenish cast in blonde hair use: - - correct answer
✅Red
In Florida a cosmetologist is not permitted to work until he or she - -
correct answer ✅Has achieved a passing grade on all parts of the
examination and has paid the licensing fee
