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California barber board Exam Questions
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Intricate braiding patterns among the Masai tribes of Africa denote ____. - Answer✔status
What should you do when scheduling your time? - Answer✔Keep your schedule booked to
make the most of your time.
Which one is not a note-taking tip? - Answer✔Use your peers as a guide for the best note
taking practices.
What is the definition of ethics? - Answer✔The moral principles by which we live and work.
___ is the first step in maintaining good hygiene. - Answer✔Hand washing.
Being well groomed advertises a barbers ___ the barbering industry. - Answer✔Commitment to
Standing correctly is not an example of ____. - Answer✔Personal hygiene
Which category of the safety data sheet includes routes of exposure, related symptoms and
acute and chronic effects? - Answer✔Toxicology information
A pimple is a _____ infection - Answer✔local
___ are resistant to antibiotics. - Answer✔Viral infections
A fungus can cause ___ - Answer✔ringworm
A parasite commonly encountered in the barbering environment is ***** - Answer✔scabies
Immunity is ___ - Answer✔The body's ability to resist pathogens
What process destroys all microbial life including spores? - Answer✔sterilization
Which should you do when handling disinfectants? - Answer✔Use tongs, gloves, or a draining
basket to remove implements from disinfectants.
When handling an exposure incident, all single use, contaminated objects should be ____. -
Answer✔Discarded in a plastic bag and then placed in a trash bag.
When the hair is being combed, the palm of the hand holding the comb is used to ___. -
Answer✔Hold the shears
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What is not one of the visible parts of a detachable clipper? - Answer✔Set or power screw
Which task are you performing with a straight razor when the ball of the thumb supports the
razor at the bottom of the shank and the little finger rest on the tang, with the first two or three
fingers at the top of the shank? - Answer✔Trimming
Crocus is the choice of _ for most discriminating barbers. - Answer✔to finish
The _ of a razor is measured either in eights or sixteenths of an inch. - Answer✔Width
____ styling tools create heat that is used to wave, curl, or press hair into another shape or
form. - Answer✔thermal
The _ step in towelwrapping is to fold down the top third of the towel towards you. -
Answer✔Sixth
The study of tiny structures found in living tissue is called _. - Answer✔histology
The orbicularis oculi muscle surrounds the _. - Answer✔Eye socket
The smaller occipital nerve is located _. - Answer✔At the base of the skull
_ chemistry is the study of substances that contain the element carbon. - Answer✔Organic
Atoms are _. - Answer✔The basic building blocks of matter.
Chemical changes in the hair can be created with _ because the chemical reaction of oxidation
takes place. - Answer✔Permanent hair color
In the chemical reaction called _, an element or compound combined with oxygen to produce
an oxide. - Answer✔Oxidation
When hydrogen peroxide is mixed with an oxidation hair color product, the hair color product
gains _. - Answer✔Oxygen
The pH scale is a _ scale. - Answer✔logarithmic
Which type of shampoo washes away excess oiliness while keeping the hair from drying out? -
Answer✔Balancing shampoo
_ are made by mixing plant oils or animal fats with strong alkaline substances. - Answer✔Soaps
A hydrogen peroxide solution is used as a bleaching agent for the hair in solutions of _ volume. -
Answer✔20-40
A _ is an apparatus found within a power supply or adapter that converts alternating current to
direct current. - Answer✔Circuit breaker
_ refers to all of the forms of energy ( or radiation) that exist. - Answer✔Electromagnetic
spectrum
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California barber board Exam Questions
And Answers. Updated And Verified.
Intricate braiding patterns among the Masai tribes of Africa denote ____. - Answer✔status
What should you do when scheduling your time? - Answer✔Keep your schedule booked to
make the most of your time.
Which one is not a note-taking tip? - Answer✔Use your peers as a guide for the best note
taking practices.
What is the definition of ethics? - Answer✔The moral principles by which we live and work.
___ is the first step in maintaining good hygiene. - Answer✔Hand washing.
Being well groomed advertises a barbers ___ the barbering industry. - Answer✔Commitment to
Standing correctly is not an example of ____. - Answer✔Personal hygiene
Which category of the safety data sheet includes routes of exposure, related symptoms and
acute and chronic effects? - Answer✔Toxicology information
A pimple is a _____ infection - Answer✔local
___ are resistant to antibiotics. - Answer✔Viral infections
A fungus can cause ___ - Answer✔ringworm
A parasite commonly encountered in the barbering environment is ***** - Answer✔scabies
Immunity is ___ - Answer✔The body's ability to resist pathogens
What process destroys all microbial life including spores? - Answer✔sterilization
Which should you do when handling disinfectants? - Answer✔Use tongs, gloves, or a draining
basket to remove implements from disinfectants.
When handling an exposure incident, all single use, contaminated objects should be ____. -
Answer✔Discarded in a plastic bag and then placed in a trash bag.
When the hair is being combed, the palm of the hand holding the comb is used to ___. -
Answer✔Hold the shears
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What is not one of the visible parts of a detachable clipper? - Answer✔Set or power screw
Which task are you performing with a straight razor when the ball of the thumb supports the
razor at the bottom of the shank and the little finger rest on the tang, with the first two or three
fingers at the top of the shank? - Answer✔Trimming
Crocus is the choice of _ for most discriminating barbers. - Answer✔to finish
The _ of a razor is measured either in eights or sixteenths of an inch. - Answer✔Width
____ styling tools create heat that is used to wave, curl, or press hair into another shape or
form. - Answer✔thermal
The _ step in towelwrapping is to fold down the top third of the towel towards you. -
Answer✔Sixth
The study of tiny structures found in living tissue is called _. - Answer✔histology
The orbicularis oculi muscle surrounds the _. - Answer✔Eye socket
The smaller occipital nerve is located _. - Answer✔At the base of the skull
_ chemistry is the study of substances that contain the element carbon. - Answer✔Organic
Atoms are _. - Answer✔The basic building blocks of matter.
Chemical changes in the hair can be created with _ because the chemical reaction of oxidation
takes place. - Answer✔Permanent hair color
In the chemical reaction called _, an element or compound combined with oxygen to produce
an oxide. - Answer✔Oxidation
When hydrogen peroxide is mixed with an oxidation hair color product, the hair color product
gains _. - Answer✔Oxygen
The pH scale is a _ scale. - Answer✔logarithmic
Which type of shampoo washes away excess oiliness while keeping the hair from drying out? -
Answer✔Balancing shampoo
_ are made by mixing plant oils or animal fats with strong alkaline substances. - Answer✔Soaps
A hydrogen peroxide solution is used as a bleaching agent for the hair in solutions of _ volume. -
Answer✔20-40
A _ is an apparatus found within a power supply or adapter that converts alternating current to
direct current. - Answer✔Circuit breaker
_ refers to all of the forms of energy ( or radiation) that exist. - Answer✔Electromagnetic
spectrum
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