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Chemical Texture services

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The chemical texture service that loosens overly curly hair or changes tightly curly or coiled hair into loose curls or waves is

a)

curl softening

b)

curl re-forming

c)

alternate waving

d)

swelling compound

2.

The layer of the hair that provides the strength and elasticity of human hair is the _____________.

a)

medulla

b)

regular

c)

cortex

d)

arrector

3.

The natural pH of hair is between____________.

a)

4.0 and 5.0

b)

4.5 and 5.5

c)

6.0 and 7.0

d)

7.0 and 8.0

4.

In permanent waving, the size of the curl is determined by the __________.

a)

position of the rod

b)

length of the hair

c)

wrapping of the rod

d)

size of the rod

5.

A reduction reaction involves either the addition of hydrogen or the removal of ______________.

a)

oxygen

b)

peroxide

c)

carbon

d)

nitrogen

6.

The three separate components of acid waves are permanent waving solution, activator, and ____________.

a)

conditioner

b)

stabilizer

c)

neutralizer

d)

shampoo

7.

Permanent wave solution should be rinsed from the hair for at least ________.

a)

2 minutes

b)

10 minutes

c)

15 minutes

d)

5 minutes

8.

The process of rearranging the structure of curly hair into a straighter or smoother form is __________.

a)

chemical hair relaxing

b)

chemical smoothing

c)

continuation

d)

neutralizing

9.

Thio relaxers usually have a pH above_____________.

a)

5

b)

10

c)

9

d)

6

10.

Which type of bonds are relatively weak physical side bonds that are the result of an attraction between negative and positive electrical charge?

a)

Disulfide bonds

b)

Polypeptide bonds

c)

Hydrogen bonds

d)

waving bonds

11.

Chemical solutions __________ the pH of the hair to an alkaline state.

a)

lower

b)

raise

c)

neutralize

d)

do not affect

12.

When should you perform an elasticity test?

a)

Before perming the hair

b)

While perming the hair

c)

After perming the hair

d)

Never

13.

Porous hair __________.

a)

is difficult to penetrate

b)

should never be permed

c)

could be damaged by a highly alkaline permanent waving solution

d)

could be damaged by a highly acidic permanent waving solution

14.

In permanent waving, most of the processing takes place within the first _______.

a)

5 to 10 minutes

b)

10 to 20 minutes

c)

20 to 30 minutes

d)

45 to 60 minutes

15.

A ___________ is a perm wrap in which one end paper is placed under and another is placed over the strand of hair being wrapped.

a)

double flat wrap

b)

croquignole perm wrap

c)

bookend wrap

d)

single flat wrap

16.

With extremely curly hair, the twists are __________ sections of the hair strands.

a)

thickest and strongest

b)

thinnest and weakness

c)

thickest and weakest

d)

thinnest and strongest

17.

The __________ is the innermost layer of the hair.

a)

cortex

b)

base

c)

medulla

d)

cuticle

18.

Which of the following is a method of hair straightening that combines the use of a thio relaxer with flat ironing?

a)

Weave technique

b)

Japanese thermal straightening

c)

Thio neutralization

d)

no base relaxing straightening

19.

The reducing agent used in permanent waving solution is commonly referred to as ________.

a)

hydroxide

b)

thio

c)

sulfate

d)

disulfide

20.

Which type of perm is recommended for extremely porous hair?

a)

True acid wave

b)

Exothermic wave

c)

Ammonia-free wave

d)

Alkaline wave