Fingerprinting
What are the three basic fingerprint patterns
Loop, Whorl, Arch
What is the Central Dogma of biology
DNA to RNA to Protein
What do we use to make gel
Agarose and Buffer (TAE)
What are the four major blood groups
A, B, AB, and O
What is the definition of forensic science
At what age do fingerprints develop
Three to Four months
How many chromosomes do most humans have
46
What is the electric charge of DNA
Negative
What is the universal donor
O-
What does LD50 stand for
Lethal does 50
How many points of comparison is needed to be a positive match
14-15
What is Transcription
DNA to RNA
The band that travels the furthest is made up of the ____ fragments
Smallest
What is the universal recipient
AB+
What is the equation for angle of impact
Angle of impact = Arcsine(width/length)
What ancient culture used fingerprints as a signature
Ancient China
Where RNA is transcribed into proteins
Where does agarose come from
What are the four components of blood
Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma
How many schedules of controlled substances are there in the US
Five
What year was the first conviction in the US based on fingerprint evidence
1910
How many Amino Acids are there
twenty
What is the other type of gel that is used to separate RNA
Polyacrylamide
What is the Rh system named after
The Rhesus monkey
What is Locard's principle
Every contact leaves a trace