Which of the following is TRUE regarding ingredients and chemicals

Ingredients are chemicals if made from natural sources or are manufactured

A functional ingredient _______.

does not affect the appearance of the skin but is for product formulation

How are cosmetics legally defined in the United States?

Articles that are intended to affect the appearance of the skin

What is true of unscented products?

they contain ingredients which mask the odors of other ingredients

What are true of cosmetics that are labeled organic ingredients?

They are certified by the National Organic Program

Effects of cosmetics and beauty products are based on:

how the body reacts to chemicals

What are fatty acids?

Lubricant ingredients derived from plant oils or animal fats

Why should beauty professionals study and have a thorough understanding of chemistry?

Every product we use contains some type of chemical.

What is true of all liquids?

the are either miscible or immiscible

Federal regulations requires the labeling of cosmetics to do all of the following EXCEPT _________.

list the ingredients of a fragrance

Which statement accurately reflects the relationship between the FDA and the cosmetic industry?

The FDA regulates labeling of cosmetics.

What is TRUE when salt is dissolved in water?

Salt is solute and water is the solvent.

What is an emollient?

A fatty material used to lubricate and keep other substances on the skin

In the United State, the regulation of cosmetics is the purview of ______.

the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

a substance that dissolves a solute and makes a solution

What is TRUE of products that are incompatible?

no two should be stored together

a substance that is dissolved in a solution

What is true of gluten-free cosmetics?

They have less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten

What is true of a product that's label indicates all natural ingredients?

It is using a term of marketing, not federal regulation.

What are cosmeceuticals?

Products that were labeled by the skin care industry, not the FDA

A manufacturer is NOT a good choice to develop a long-term professional relationship with if they:

has a strong online sales presence

What did the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) replace?

the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

What does a reducing agent do?

adds hydrogen to a chemical compound

Why should ammonia never be mixed with bleach?

it creates potenially deadly gas

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1
What ingredient is a melanin suppressant and used to treat hyperpigmentation?
salicylic acid
honey
kojic acid
pumpkin
2
Which of the following is TRUE regarding ingredients and chemicals
Ingredients are chemicals if they are manufactured in a laboratory
Ingredients are chemicals if they are not made from natural sources
Ingredients are never chemicals
Ingredients are chemicals if made from natural sources or are manufactured
3
All of the following are benefits of using exfoliants EXCEPT ______.
They dissolve makeup and dirt
They stimulate blood flow & circulation
They improve the skin's ability to retain moisture
They make makeup application smoother
4
When mixing chemicals, one should:
use a measuring device
add the water to chemical, not the other way around
never use secondary containers
avoid rooms or areas well ventilated
5
A mixture separates after 5 minutes, which of the following is most likely TRUE of the components of the mixture?
They are colutes
They are immiscible
They are miscible
They are solvents
6
A functional ingredient _______.
is a material that is compatible with water
causes actual changes in the appearance of the skin
does not affect the appearance of the skin but is for product formulation
is chemically combined with silicon and oxygen to protect the skin
7
How many elements occur naturally on earth?
98
18
89
19
8
How are cosmetics legally defined in the United States?
Articles that are designed to affect the structure of the skin
Articles that are intended to alter the chemistry of the skin
Articles that are intended to affect the function of the skin
Articles that are intended to affect the appearance of the skin
9
What is true of unscented products?
they are hypoallergenic
they are the same as fragrance-free products
they contain ingredients which mask the odors of other ingredients
they do not contain lavender
10
What are true of cosmetics that are labeled organic ingredients?
They are regulated by USDA
They must be approved by the FDA
They are certified by the National Organic Program
They must be labeled as natural
11
Effects of cosmetics and beauty products are based on:
how favorable the new style is compared to old
how the body reacts to chemicals
how friends and family react to new look
how pleased the professional is with the results
12
What is ture of online sales of professional products?
They are potentially dangerous
They are encouraged by the manufacturer
They are a helpful resource for estheticians
They are always authorized by the menufacturer
13
What are fatty acids?
Lipids that help place and keep substances on the skin
Natural enzymes used for exfoliation and in enzyme peels
Humectants often used in dry- or sensitive skin moisturizers
Lubricant ingredients derived from plant oils or animal fats
14
Vegan is a label that indicates a product is not supposed to contain _________.
synthetic ingredients
non-organic ingredients
ingredients tested on animals
animal by-products
15
What could be used to combine a mixture that separates?
An emulsifier
A solute
A suspension
A solvent
16
What term does NOT refer to a cosmetic ingredient or product that may be less likely to cause reactions?
Hypoallergenic
Nonirritating
Noncomedogenic
Dermatologist tested
17
Why should beauty professionals study and have a thorough understanding of chemistry?
chemistry experiments are regular practice
Every product we use contains some type of chemical.
Clients often quiz beauty professionals on this important knowledge.
It is unrelated to the safe operation of a salon, spa, or barbershop.
18
Microscopic oil molecules called micelles are used in _________.
cleansing waters
cleansing lotions
cleansing oils
cleansing creams
19
How many elements are known to science today?
108
81
18
118
20
Which of the following is the simplest form of chemical matter?
element
gas
chemicals
liquids
21
What is true of all liquids?
the are either miscible or immiscible
they are all immiscible
they are all miscible
they are both miscible and immiscible
22
Federal regulations requires the labeling of cosmetics to do all of the following EXCEPT _________.
list the company's name
list the company’s location or distribution point
list the ingredients of a fragrance
list the ingredients in descending order of predominance
23
Which statement accurately reflects the relationship between the FDA and the cosmetic industry?
The FDA has no relationship with the sale of cosmetics.
The FDA regulates labeling of cosmetics.
The FDA does not regulate the safety of cosmetics.
Packaging of cosmetics must indicate FDA approval.
24
What is TRUE when salt is dissolved in water?
Water is solute and salt is solvent.
Salt and water are both salutes
Salt is solute and water is the solvent.
Salt and water are both solvents.
25
When immiscible liquids are combined, they form:
solutions
miscible liquids
suspensions
stable mixtures
26
A ______ is capable of igniting and burning.
Carcinogen
Combustible
Chemical
Mutagen
27
What is an emollient?
A fatty material used to lubricate and keep other substances on the skin
A water-based emulsion for normal and combination skin
An agent that causes exfoliation, or sloughing, of skin cells
A humectant often used in dry or sensitive skin moisturizers
28
Which of the following were the first surfactants?
nail polishes
motor oils
cooking oils
soaps
29
A rule of thumb about the difference between irritant reactions and allergic reactions is that _________.
irritants itch, allergens burn
irritants take longer than allergens to show symptoms
irritants burn, allergens itch
irritants blister, allergens burn
30
A SDS is formatted into how many categories?
10
12
16
8
31
An allergic reaction which occurs during a facial should be handled with _________.
hot towels and/or steam
cold water and cold compresses
exfoliation
an immediate call to a physician
32
The FD & C Act partly defines drugs as articles which are intended for use in the ____.
Cosmeceutical industry
Beautification of the skin
Diagnosis of disease
Altering of appearance
33
In the United State, the regulation of cosmetics is the purview of ______.
the US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
34
Everything you can see and touch is matter EXCEPT:
chemicals and powders
living and once living bodies
liquids and gases
light and electricity
35
What type of product will most likelymake blackheads worse?
hypoallergenic
noncomedogenic
comedogenic
gluten free
36
What is a solvent?
a substance dissolved into a solution
a liquid not capable of being mixed to form a stable solution
a stable physical mixture of two or more substances
a substance that dissolves a solute and makes a solution
37
What is TRUE of products that are incompatible?
no two should be stored together
they are always considered dangerous
they should never be used on clients
they can safely mixed with proper precautions
38
What is a solute?
a substance that is dissolved in a solution
a substance that dissolves a solvent and makes a solution
a liquid not capable of being mixed to form a stable solution
a stable physical mixture of two or more substances
39
For which of the following purposes would acids most likely be used?
to soften calloused skin
to swell the hair
to raise the pH of products
to exfoliate the skin
40
What is true of gluten-free cosmetics?
They are medically necessary for people with celiac disease
They are not regulated as such by the FDA
They have less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten
They must also be labeled organic
41
What is true of a product that's label indicates all natural ingredients?
It is using a term of marketing, not federal regulation.
It indicates a product which has not been developed with pesticides.
It means this is a product which does not contain chemicals.
It indicates a product less toxic than one made of synthetic ingredients.
42
What are cosmeceuticals?
Products that were labeled by the skin care industry, not the FDA
A category of cosmetic as defined by the FDA
Products that do not require FDA regulation
A category of drug as defined by the FDA
43
One ingredient to thicken creams is called:
quaternium -15
polysorbate
carbomer
water
44
Which of the following BEST describes a carcinogen?
a material that is very easy to ignite
a substance that causes cancer
a material capable of igniting or burning
a substance made of carbon
45
A manufacturer is NOT a good choice to develop a long-term professional relationship with if they:
does not charge for samples and brochures
has a strong online sales presence
sells exclusively to licensed care professionals
strongly recommends its training program about proper use of the product
46
What is the goal of treatment for dyhdrated skin?
to provide moisturizing, replenishing, and skin restoring ingredients
to maintian healthy balance of water and oil
to prevent TEWL
to reduce the overactivity of the oil glands
47
What did the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) replace?
the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
48
What does a reducing agent do?
subtracts nitrogen from chemical compound
adds oxygen to chemical compound
subtracts hydrogen from a chemical compound
adds hydrogen to a chemical compound
49
Of all skin-care treatments, the single most effective is _________.
exfoliating
home care treatments
extractions
waxing
50
Why should ammonia never be mixed with bleach?
they become unpredictable in use
it creates potenially deadly gas
discolors more than lightens the hair
dries out skin excessively
51
The pH scale is used to measure
acidity and alkalinity
overexposure and underexposure
levels of oxygen
levels of carbon dioxide
52
One example of a highly comedogenic cosmetic ingredient is:
jojoba oil
argan oil
coconut oil
hemp seed oil
53
What ingredient would be ideal for someone who has sensitive skin?
Tea tree oil
glycerin
Argan oil
Azulene
54
The usual markup of products from wholesale to retail is _________.
100 percent
50 percent
25 percent
200 percent
55
A salon might be legally responsible for allergic reactions that require medical treatment if:
the product has not been labeled
the salon buys in bulk and repackages (private labeling)
the salon sells the product
the salon recommeds products for home care
56
what an example of a compound molecule?
pure nitrogen
table salt
ozone layer
oxygen we breath
57
Cruelty-free cosmetics indicate the products _________.
are easy to use
do not cause allergies
do not contain animal products
are not tested on animals
58
Ampoules are essentially the same product as _________.
humectants
serums
exfoliants
moisturizers
59
An astringent is _______.
a special cleanser designed to remove heavier makeup
a lubricant derived from plant oils or animal fats
a water based liquid that helps remove excess oil from the skin
a soap or detergent that deeply cleans the skin
60
Which best describes what happens to ive when it melts?
a physical change
a chemical reaction
a chemical change
an immiscible reaction
61
Safety Data Sheets are designed for:
to make you look important
operation manuals
use only by managers
use in an emergency
62
The overexposure principle is used to describe how overexposure determines which of the following?
immunity
toxicity
safety
tolerance
63
What are the basic units of matter?
atoms
neutrons
protons
electrons
64
Closed lipid bi-layer spheres that encapsulate ingredients are called:
liposomes
polymers
parabens
lubricants
65
What does an oxidizing agent do?
absorbs oxygen
increases oxygen
releases oxygen
66
What an example of chemical change?
ice melting become water
exposed metal rusting
water evaporating into water
liquid nail polish hardening
67
You put two drops of lavender extract into water. Which is TRUE of the drops of lavender extract?
They are solutes
They are solutions
They are immiscible
They are solvents
68
Where should a patch test be applied?
Behind the ear
Behind the knee
On the neck
In any area covered by clothing
69
Any substance that occupies space & has weight is:
matter
potentially dangerous
chemical
a beauty product
70
Of the following, which will help an esthetician best maintain an effective long-term career?
Always use the newest products.
Stay informed about the latest developments in the industry.
Use a narrow range of effective products.
Stick as closely as possible to what has worked in the past.
71
What is an example of an ingredient in an enzyme exfoliant?
Jojoba beads
Retinol
Hydroxy acids
Pineapple
72
Ingredients must be listed on cosmetic labels in:
ascending order of predominance
descending order of predominance
reverse alphabetical order
alphabetical
73
pH is an abbreviation of ______.
probable H2O
productively high
potential hydrogen
pure hydrochloric acid
74
To preserve products for the longest period keep them in:
clear containers in warmer temps
dark containers in cooler temps
clear containers in cooler temps
dark containers in warmer temps
75
An antioxidant ingredient that also has anti-inflammatory and has anti-aging properties is _________.
licorice
green tea
lemon extract
kojic acid

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