Basics 110 Hair Color Practical Theory Final Practice Test

Question 1

The predominant underlying tone of color formulation is referred to as the base color.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Lightens (decolorizes) natural or artificial pigment; used when foiling or freeform painting

Accepted Answer

off-the-scalp lightener

Question 3

For ____ gray hair, apply a color one level darker than the desired shade.

Accepted Answer

75%

Question 4

If a predisposition test shows signs of redness and ____ around the test area, do not proceed with the service.

Accepted Answer

swelling

Question 5

A predominant amount of pheomelanin will produce _____.

Accepted Answer

red hair

Question 6

Overlapping lightener during a retouch service could cause breakage

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

If the hair accepts color easily, it has ___________ porosity.

Accepted Answer

average

Question 8

If a client’s hair and skin coloring falls into the yellow, red, and orange category, it would be classified as ______.

Accepted Answer

warm

Question 9

Which color tool is used to apply products with a liquid consistency?

Accepted Answer

applicator bottle

Question 10

The US Federal Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act requires skin patch tests for products with an aniline derivative ingredient.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

To neutralize yellow tones, use _____

Accepted Answer

violet-based tones

Question 12

Coloring the hair back to its natural color is called a ______, and will sometimes require a filler to be used.

Accepted Answer

tint back

Question 13

A(n) _______ is used to comb and part the hair.

Accepted Answer

tail comb

Question 14

Do not use ___________ tints to color eyelashes or eyebrows; if product enters the eyes it may cause blindness.

Accepted Answer

aniline derivative

Question 15

Which color tool is used to apply a thick or creamy color consistency?

Accepted Answer

color brush

Question 16

For ____ gray hair, apply a color one level lighter than the desired shade.

Accepted Answer

25-30%

Question 17

The texture of a design can be emphasized or de-emphasized based on ___

Accepted Answer

color pattern

Question 18

Color is a phenomenon of light that can be seen as wavelengths reflected off an object.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Greeting your client with a firm handshake is part of the ______ service essential.

Accepted Answer

CONNECT

Question 20

The 3 levels of observation are basic, detail, and _____.

Accepted Answer

abstract

Question 21

Colors found opposite of each other on the color wheel are called

Accepted Answer

complementary colors

Question 22

A ____ should be performed 24-48 hours before a color service.

Accepted Answer

predisposition test

Question 23

By the level system, a level 8 would be considered _____

Accepted Answer

light blond

Question 24

_______ hair texture may tend to process slightly lighter than the intended level (when going darker).

Accepted Answer

coarse

Question 25

During a double process technique, the lightener is first applied ½ inch away from the scalp, out to the porous ends.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

If the hair does not appear light enough during a ________, increase the processing time.

Accepted Answer

processing strand test

Question 27

Adds tone or darkens existing color but doesn’t lighten natural melanin or previously colored hair

Accepted Answer

demi permanent color

Question 28

A highlighting technique in which a crochet hook is used to pull hair strands through a perforated cap is called:

Accepted Answer

cap method

Question 29

A small concentration of eumelanin will produce _______.

Accepted Answer

light blond hair

Question 30

Ask questions to discover the client’s needs & past color services during the _______ service essential.

Accepted Answer

CONSULT

Question 31

Apply 70% alcohol to the hair strand for 5-7 minutes to remove _____.

Accepted Answer

henna

Question 32

A __________ technique may be needed if a hair color service results in a darker color than the client desired.

Accepted Answer

hair color removal

Question 33

Which technique is performed on the surface of the hair to create highlights or lowlights?

Accepted Answer

freeform painting

Question 34

What tool is most commonly used when highlighting hair?

Accepted Answer

foils

Question 35

Which of the following techniques is generally referred to as a retouch application?

Accepted Answer

base

Question 36

To neutralize orange or brassy tones, use _____.

Accepted Answer

blue-based tones

Question 37

__ can be either the natural melanin or a combination of melanin and artificial pigment

Accepted Answer

contributing pigment

Question 38

Producing a functional, predictable, and pleasing result is part of the ______ service essential.

Accepted Answer

CREATE

Question 39

Which design principle repeats one color in a given area?

Accepted Answer

repetition

Question 40

An application technique popular with clients who request ombré :

Accepted Answer

away from the base

Question 41

Which technique is used to add tone or darken the existing color along the entire strand?

Accepted Answer

base to ends

Question 42

With ____________ porosity, cuticles are smooth and may take longer to absorb hair color.

Accepted Answer

resistant

Question 43

Selective color placement in a specific area can create a

Accepted Answer

focal point

Basics 110 Hair Color Practical Theory Final Practice Test

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Basics 110 Hair Color Practical Theory Final Practice Test

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