Definitions
Prints
At the crime scene
Evidence
Misc.
100
Define Forensics
The application of science to law
100

Invisible fingerprints

Latent prints

100

What is included on a crime scene sketch?

The location of the scene, The case number, An arrow and "N" indicating north etc. Name, Date, Time!

100

What is an important tool used in analysing hair? 

A comparison microscope

100

What has to be on a piece of hair for it to be DNA tested?

Follicle 

200

What is the rating system for the thickness of hair? 

Medullary Index 

200

What is the most common fingerprint type?

Loop

200

At what angle should crime scene photographs be taken and with what tool?

90 Degree's with a right angle ruler 
200
What is the density of a glass sample that has a mass of 10g and a volume of 5g?
2g
200

What is the scientific name for a lie detector test?

Polygraph

300

What is a patent fingerprint 

An visible fingerprint. 

300

The 3 main types of fingerprints?

Loop. Whorl. Arch

300

What is the first thing that should be done when arriving at a crime scene 

Secure the area 

300

What piece of evidence could an investigator use to determine most precisely who the suspect of a crime is if two identical twins are in question?

Fingerprints

300

The higher blood is dropped from the _____ the blood stain

Larger 

400

What are 3 types of trace evidence 

glass, hair, fibers, paint

400

What is the name for revealing latent fingerprints with graphite?

Dusting

400
Which crime scene pattern would absolutely require more than one investigator?
Zone
400
Which type of crime is LEAST likely to be solved with the use of fiber evidence? A. Breaking and entering B. Hit-and-run C. Bombing
C. Bombing
400

What is the name that forensic scientist  give for an unknown body if it is a girl?

Jane Doe

500
When detectives explain that contact with another person, place, or object results in an exchange of physical materials, what principal are they describing?
Locard's principal
500

The online database that has every fingerprint

CODIS

500

When a crime scene technician arrives at the scene, he/she photographs the victim and observes stiffening of the muscles in the victim's body. This type of change is called?

Rigor Mortis

500
What is the difference between individual and class evidence?
Individual- Material that is used to make a direct id of a person Class- Material that is used to connect an object or person to a group
500
What does DNA stand for? Name three biological sources of DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid. Blood, Saliva, Tissues or other bodily fluids.
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