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Hair Porosity and Hair Care Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the term 'High Porosity Hair' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Hair with lifted cuticles; absorbs moisture quickly but loses it fast; prone to damage.

b)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

c)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.

d)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

e)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

2.

Match the term 'Low Porosity Hair' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

b)

Weak nodes along the hair shaft; prone to breakage.

c)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.

d)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

e)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

3.

Match the term 'Normal Porosity Hair' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.

b)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

c)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

d)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

e)

Weak nodes along the hair shaft; prone to breakage.

4.

Match the term 'Canities' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.

b)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

c)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

d)

Weak nodes along the hair shaft; prone to breakage.

e)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

5.

Match the term 'Trichoptilosis' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

b)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

c)

Weak nodes along the hair shaft; prone to breakage.

d)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.

e)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

6.

Match the term 'Trichorrhexis Nodosa' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Weak nodes along the hair shaft; prone to breakage.

b)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

c)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

d)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.

e)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

7.

Match the term 'Monilethrix' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

b)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

c)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.

d)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

e)

Beaded hair appearance; fragile and prone to breakage.

8.

Match the term 'Acidic Shampoo (pH 4.5–5.5)' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.

b)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

c)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

d)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

e)

Helps reseal cuticle and maintain moisture; ideal for high-porosity or color-treated hair.

9.

Match the term 'Alkaline Perm Solution (pH 8–9)' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Used to soften the cuticle for chemical styling; slightly alkaline to allow curl formation.

b)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

c)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

d)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.

e)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

10.

Match the term 'Semi-Permanent Color' with its correct definition or recommendation.

a)

Hair with evenly balanced moisture, smooth cuticles, and predictable chemical processing.

b)

Hair with tightly closed cuticle that resists moisture absorption; benefits from gentle heat for conditioning.

c)

Split ends caused by overprocessing or mechanical stress.

d)

Deposits color without lifting the natural pigment; often used on normal or low porosity hair.

e)

Gray hair; loss of pigment.