Infection-control vocabulary
Cleaning vs. disinfecting: a cosmetology practice question
Original independent website practice, not an official exam item.
Which statement best distinguishes cleaning from disinfecting a surface?
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When a question uses “clean” or “disinfect,” read which action it asks about before choosing.
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EPA: cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting surfacesSource checked 2026-10-06. This example does not replace current state-board requirements or the product label. EPA has not reviewed or endorsed this question.
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