The three types of basic patterns found in fingerprints
What is loops. whorls, and arches
The genetic make-up that will determine your hair color, eye color, how tall you are, the shape of your nose, etc
What is DNA?
True or False? No individual can change their blood type.
What is True?
the process used to separate mixtures
What is chromatography?
What is CSI
The best piece of evidence that can be useful from a crime scene where only DNA, fingerprints and an eyewitness account are the evidence
What is fingerprints?
What is a double helix?
The average adult has about this many liters of blood inside their body
What is 5 liters?
What is a cipher?
What is an accomplice?
The most common type of fingerprint
What is loops?
A goes with.....and C goes with....
What is A goes with T and C goes with G?
One of the three questions a forensic investigator must ask when suspected blood stains are found at the crime scene
What is
1. Is it blood?
2. Is it human blood?
3. Can it be associated with an individual?
What is chroma=color and graphy=write, so color writing?
the diameter of a bullet hole from a common handgun
What is 9mm?
True or False? The invisible prints left behind by sweat and oils from the skin on a surface are called patent fingerprints.
What are false? These are known as latent fingerprints
What is 85%?
the chemical that can be sprayed on suspected blood and will glow when no light is present
What is luminol?
Morse code is a mix of dots and dashes. A dot is also known as _______ and a dash is known as a _______
What is dits and dahs?
The marks left on a bullet casing after it has been shot from a weapon
What is striations?
The percent of the nation that has an arch in their fingerprint
What is 5%?
DNA stands for
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
What is AB-?
Shift of 12 on the cipher wheel (start at A on the outer) and solve
PADAFTK UE FTQ NQEF
What is DOROTHY IS THE BEST?
The job title of someone who studies human remains and skeletal evidence to solve a crime
What is an anthropologist?