Intro to Forensics
Contributors
Basic Services
Special Services
Miscellaneous
100
Another name for forensic science is... A. Mortem science B. Criminalistics C. Forensicality D. Post mortem
B. Criminalistics
100
I developed Sherlock Holmes A. Mathieu Orfila B. Arthur Conan Doyle C. Alphonse Bertillon D. Francis Galton
B. Arthur Conan Doyle
100
Which of the following is a basic service in a crime lab unit? A. Pathology B. Anthropology C. Toxicology D. Entomology
C. Toxicology
100
Forensic pathology determines a death through: A. Autopsy B. Recreation C. Hypothesis D. Eye-Witness
A. Autopsy
100
Which of the following is not a function of a forensic scientist? A. Analysis of Physical Evidence B. Personal Investigator C. Expert Witness D. Specially trained evidence collection technicians
B. Personal Investigator
200
Each of the disciples places physical evidence into a... A. Scientific discipline B. Figurative Discipline C. Literal Discipline D. Professional Discipline
D. Professional Discipline
200
I conducted the first definitive study of fingerprints and their classification. A. Francis Galton B. Calvin Goddard C. Albert S. Osborn D. Edmond Locard
A. Francis Galton
200
Which of the following is not a basic service in a crime lab? A. Profiling B. Biology C. Photography D. Polygraph
A. Profiling
200
Primarily involves the identification and examination of skeletal remains, in order to determine if the remains are human or another type of animal. A. Forensic Etymology B. Forensic Odontology C. Forensic Engineering D. Forensic Anthropology
D. Forensic Anthropology
200
Which of the following is not a category death can be classified into? A. Natural B. Homicide C. Undetermined D. Remiss
D. Remiss
300
Which one of the following is not a disciple specifically related to forensic science? A. Chemistry B. Biology C. Anatomy D. Geology
C. Anatomy
300
Without me you wouldn't be able to analyze the blood type of a dried bloodstain. A. Alphonse Bertillon B. Edmond Locard C. Mathieu Ofila D. Leone Lattes
D. Leone Lattes
300
Which of the following is true?
A. The document examination unit doesn't use physical evidence and the evidence collection unit does B. The evidence collection unit gives their information to the document examination unit C. The document examination unit gives their information to the evidence collection unit D. One of the units doesn't actually exist
300
There is a construction accident crushing several people into many parts. Most of the people are unidentified. Which special forensic units will work on the case A. Engineering, Odontology, and Anthropology B. Engineering, Anthopology, and Entymology C. Engineering, Pathology, and Enymology D. Engineering, Odontology, and Pathology
A. Engineering, Odontology, and Anthropology
300
A person with a severe psychological disorder commits murder, what is the likely result? A. Life in jail B. Sentenced to several years in jail where they receive therapy C. Mental health hospital then jail D. Mental health hospital
D. Mental health hospital
400
Crime labs have increased due to all of the following except: A. More crime B. Greater need for physical evidence C. Greater need for psychological profiling D. Use of DNA profiling
C. Greater need for psychological profiling
400
The fathers of forensic toxicology and criminal detection are: A. Francis Galton and Alphonse Bertillon B. Mathieu Orfila Albert S. Osborn C. Alphonse Bertillon and Mathieu Orfila D. Francis Galton and Albert S. Osborn
C. Alphonse Bertillon and Mathieu Orfila
400
Distinguish between voiceprint analysis and polygraph A. Polygraph records conversations and voiceprint tests for truthfulness B. Polygraph utilized telephone records and voiceprint required in person contact C. Polygraphs and voiceprint require in person contact D. Polygraph requires in person contact and voiceprint requires physical evidence
D. Polygraph requires in person contact and voiceprint requires physical evidence
400
When the human heart stops pumping, due to the blood begins to settle in the parts of the body closest to the ground due to gravity. The skin will appear dark blue or purple in these lower areas close to the ground. A. Livor Mortis B. Algor Mortis C. Rigor Mortis D. Post Mortem
A. Livor Mortis
400
Name 5 basic services of a forensic science unit
Physical Science Biology Firearms Documents Photography Evidence Fingerprints Polygraph
500
How much schooling does it take to be a forensic scientist? A. High School B. Associates Degree C. Bachelors Degree D. Medical School
C. Bachelors Degree
500
Without these guys we wouldn't have our methods of document examination and ways to determine if a bullet was fired from a specific gun: A. Calvin Goddard and Edmond Locard B. Calvin Goddard and Albert S. Osborn C. Francis Galton and Calvin Goddard D. Edmond Locard and Francis Galton
B. Calvin Goddard and Albert S. Osborn
500
Which units require organic matter? A. Toxicology, Polygraph, and voiceprint B. Physical science, biology, and toxicology C. Biology, toxicology, and latent fingerprint D. Biology, latent fingerprint, and polygraph
B. Physical science, biology, and toxicology
500
Deep in an unknown wooded area a girl is murdered. We are unsure of how, when, and are only able to find her teeth and torso. Which units will work on this case? A. Pathology, Entymology and Odontology B. Entymology, Anthropology, and Odontology C. Anthropology, Entymology, Pathology and Odontology D. Odontology and Entomology
C. Anthropology, Entymology, Pathology and Odontology
500
List the stages of death in order
What is rigor mortis, livor mortis, and algor mortis
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