Quiz Questions

Question 1

What does pH stand for?

Answer 1

Potential of Hydrogen

Question 2

A product with a pH of 0 - 6.9 is?

Answer 2

Acid

Question 3

A product with a pH of 7 is?

Answer 3

Neutral

Question 4

A product with a pH of 7.1 - 14 is?

Answer 4

Alkaline

Question 5

What is the pH of the hair and skin?

Answer 5

4.5 - 5.5

Question 6

What does acid cause the cuticle to do?

Answer 6

close

Question 7

What does alkaline cause the cuticle to do?

Answer 7

open

Question 8

What is the head of the shampoo molecule referred to as?

Answer 8

hydrophilic head

Question 9

What is the tail of the shampoo molecule referred to as?

Answer 9

lipophilic tail

Question 10

What type of shampoo should be used to prevent the creation of a barrier on the hair when shampooing?

Answer 10

Sulphate free or clarifying

Question 11

When the hair is dirty, oily or has buildup, the shampooing process may need to be _______ ?

Answer 11

Repeated

Question 12

Although cool water may cause the client discomfort, why is it beneficial?

Answer 12

To close the cuticle.

Question 13

Because the cuticle scales overlap and lie flat from roots to. points, starting to comb the hair at the ends will do what?

Answer 13

Help avoid split ends.

Question 14

List three ways in which the use of incorrect shampoo or conditioning products might cause problems.

Answer 14

-they might create a barrier
-irritate the scalp
-make the hair greasy or dry