WASHINGTON COSMETOLOGY WRITTEN STATE
BOARD EXAM
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WASHINGTON COSMETOLOGY WRITTEN STATE BOARD TEST 1
WA Cosmetology State Test 2
Cosmetology Written State Board EXAM 3
Washington Cosmetology State Rules
WASHINGTON Cosmetology Mock State Board Exam
WASHINGTON COSMETOLOGY WRITTEN STATE BOARD TEST 1
QUESTION: Which of the following is referred to as the process of shaping and directing hair
into a pattern "s" shape - ANSWER-Finger wave
QUESTION: To measure a clients head, one should use a - ANSWER-Cloth tape measure
QUESTION: Capless wigs include wefts sewn onto - ANSWER-Elastic stripes
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QUESTION: The texas department of liscens and regulation may supsend a liscense if -
ANSWERA threat to public saftey exists
QUESTION: Which of the chemical texturing services will best suit a client with extreamely
porous hair - ANSWER-Mild acid perm or low ph perm
QUESTION: Unless otherwise directed bt the manufactorurer a disinfecting soak solution must
be - ANSWER-Changed daily
A technique that requires prelighteing before depositing color - ANSWER-Double process
coloring
QUESTION: Includes information about products, such as the product ingredients and possible
hazards - ANSWER-material safety data sheet
QUESTION: Nail service should be avoided for all the following characteristics of the skin or nail
except - ANSWER-Discoloring
QUESTION: During a permanent waving procedure, what is especially effective on long hair -
ANSWER-piggyback wrap
QUESTION: What can cause pheumonia - ANSWER-Diplococic bacteria
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QUESTION: Cosmetology operator and specialist licenses should be dislpayed where -
ANSWERAt the work station
QUESTION: A section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the
formation of the curl is called - ANSWER-Shaping
QUESTION: Which of the following is most important to evalute to prior selecting a chemical
texturizing solution to use on a client? - ANSWER-Porosity of hair
QUESTION: Which type of disinfectant is best used cleaning tables and countertops? -
ANSWERQuats
QUESTION: What should someone where when applying nail adhesives? - ANSWER-Saftey
goggles
QUESTION: The mission of the occupational saftey and health administration is to regulate
saftey standards in the - ANSWER-Workplace
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QUESTION: Which of the following is a disease caused by parasites - ANSWER-Pediculosis
QUESTION: Prior to performing a service such as coloring or scalp massaging the scalp should be
checked for - ANSWER-Abrasions
QUESTION: The process of sterlization often involves the application of - ANSWER-Dry heat
QUESTION: Bacteria reproduce by dividing into how many new cells? - ANSWER-2
QUESTION: Blood spills waste should be disposed and - ANSWER-Labeled bag within a bag
QUESTION: The level system in hair is hair coloring is used to identify the hair - ANSWER-Color
darkness
QUESTION: Baldness characterized by patch of lost hair - ANSWER-Alopecia aerate
QUESTION: What type of hair color does not chemically change the hair type -
ANSWERTemporary
QUESTION: What type of permanent wave is best recommended for hair that is coarse thick or
resistant hair - ANSWER-Alkaline
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