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Cosmetology and Beauty Therapy

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Cosmetology and Beauty Therapy encompasses skincare, haircare, and aesthetic treatments. This hub provides practice questions related to cosmetic chemistry, skin anatomy, and specialized treatments like hair removal. It is a valuable resource for students preparing for vocational and aesthetician certification exams.

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Cosmetology and Beauty Therapy Questions

Multiple choice zoology insects and human welfare bee keeping apiculture apiculture, sericulture and fisheries

Which one of the following products of apiculture is used in cosmetics and polishes?

  1. Honey

  2. Oil

  3. Wax

  4. Royal jelly

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Apiculture or bee keeping is the maintenance of bee hives for honey production. Beeswax is the another production of honey bees which is used in making various polishes and cosmetic products, 

So, the correct option is 'Option C' .

Multiple choice commercial applications global environmental change causes of resource depletion causes of greenhouse effect ozone layer depletion

Melanin protects us from

  1. X-rays

  2. Infra-red rays

  3. Visible rays

  4. UV rays

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The intermediary lobe of the pituitary gland secreted the Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (MSH) that acts on the types of cells in the skin called the melanocytes. These cells produce a coloured pigment called the melanin which diverts the UV-A radiations falling on the skin. This prevents the UV rays from reaching to the other sensitive cells of the body and prevents the possible damages to the DNA that can be caused by them. This is the reason that body develops tanning when exposed to the bright sunlight. It is a protective mechanism.

Hence, the correct answer is 'UV rays'.

Multiple choice
  1. stigma

  2. filament

  3. anther

  4. ovary

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The stigma is the sticky, receptive tip of the female reproductive organ (carpel) designed to trap and hold pollen grains.

Multiple choice
  1. dermal in origin and made of dead cells

  2. epidermal in origin and made of living cells

  3. epidermal in origin and made of dead cells

  4. dermal in origin and made of living cells

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Hair is epidermal in origin, developing from the invagination of the epidermis into the dermis. The visible hair shaft is composed of dead, keratinized cells.

Multiple choice
  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Physical characteristics such as hair color, weight, and facial hair are easily altered either naturally or intentionally. Because these features are not permanent or unique, relying solely on photographs for identification has significant limitations. Biometric markers like fingerprints are much more reliable because they cannot be easily changed.

Multiple choice
  1. Wicking

  2. Stain Resistant

  3. Fire Resistant

  4. Permanent Press

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Wicking is the property of a fabric that allows it to pull moisture away from the skin and transport it to the surface for evaporation.