General Questions

Question 1

The predominant tone of a color is referred to as:

Answer 1

base color

Question 2

Haircoloring products used on pre lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors are:

Answer 2

toners

Question 3

A procedure used to determine how hair will react to a color formula is:

Answer 3

strand test

Question 4

The system used by colorists to determine the lightness or darkness of the hair color is:

Answer 4

natural system

Question 5

Permanent haircolors are more:

Answer 5

alkaline than no-lift deposit only colors

Question 6

Haircolor that has a coating action and is removed by shampooing is:

Answer 6

temporary color

Question 7

Saturation, density, or concentration of color is:

Answer 7

level

Question 8

The diameter of individual hair strands is referred to as hair:

Answer 8

texture

Question 9

Permed, colored, chemically relaxed and straightened hair will have what degree of porosity?

Answer 9

high

Question 10

An example of a single-process coloring application is a virgin tint application of:

Answer 10

color retouch application

Question 11

Haircoloring products marketed to men that produce a dull, metallic appearance are:

Answer 11

gradual haircolor

Question 12

To determine allergies, all haircolor products, except temporary haircolor require a:

Answer 12

patch test

Question 13

If a selected lightener is not processed long enough on grey hair the hair may turn:

Answer 13

orange

Question 14

Change created by decolorizing is determined by the strength of the product, processing time, and:

Answer 14

amount of hair pigment

Question 15

Colors that look deeper than their actual level are:

Answer 15

cool tones

Question 16

The hair is usually most resistant to color application at the:

Answer 16

hairline and temple areas

Question 17

When applying demo-permanent hair color to grey hair, it is recommended that you select a shade that is one level:

Answer 17

lighter

Question 18

A _____ ______ is not a contraindication for a hair color application:

Answer 18

negative patchtest

Question 19

Which volume of hydrogen peroxide is used for additional lift with permanent color?

Answer 19

30 volume

Question 20

Which type of haircolor is used to blend grey hair?

Answer 20

demi-permanent

Question 21

A non-oxidative toner requires:

Answer 21

no developer and is gentle on scalp and hair

Question 22

Damaged hair should receive reconditioning treatments:

Answer 22

before and after the service

Question 23

When selecting a semi-permanent haircolor, it is important to remember that color applied on top of existing color always:

Answer 23

creates a deeper color and alters the tone

Question 24

Toners can be any type of hair color, except:

Answer 24

temporary

Question 25

Cream lighteners help prevent:

Answer 25

overlapping during retouching services

Question 26

The melanin granules found in fine hair texture are grouped:

Answer 26

tightly

Question 27

The oxidation process occurs within what layer of the hair?

Answer 27

cortex

Question 28

Layer that gives hair its strength and elasticity:

Answer 28

cortex