Forensic Patterns
Forensic Terminology
True or False
Forensic Testing
Forensic Specialists
100

Identify the fingerprint pattern. 

What is: An Arch 

100

The "E" in ACE-V stands for what? 

What is: Evaluation 

100

Location: right hand. Is this a Ulnar loop? 

What is: False! This is a Radial Loop 

100

Who created Anthropometry as a system of personal identification? 

Alphonse Bertillon 

100

A forensic medical specialist who looks at teeth to build a victim profile.

What is: Forensic Odontologist 

200

Bifurcation, Ridge ending, island, and delta are examples of what type of pattern?

What is: Minutiae Patterns 

200

IAFIS stands for what? 

What is: Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System 

200

This technique can be used on a metal gun. 

What is: False!

200

Ballistic experts use a split screen microscope to compare_____ left on the bullets. 

What is: Striations 

200

Who studies insects and their relation to a criminal investigation. 

What is: An Entomologist 

300

A passive blood spatter is a result from directly falling to the floor at what degree angle? 

What is: A 90-degree angle 

300

The principle which states that any time two objects come into contact, there is an exchange of information. 

What is: Locard's Exchange Principle 

300

Plastic bags are used to collect and store blood evidence. 

What is: False! If the sample is still damp the moisture from the sample can create microorganisms that can destroy the evidence. 

300

This must be present in order to test hair evidence for nuclear DNA.

What is: The Root

300

This forensic scientist studies drugs or poisons and studies their effects on organisms. 

What is: A Forensic Toxicologist

400

Identify the fingerprint pattern. 

What is: A Central Pocket Loop Whorl 

400

Name the three skin layers. 

What is: Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis 

400

Shoeprints, bite marks, and tool marks are examples of Impression Evidence.

What is: True!

400

This type of method is absorbed into the fingerprint residue to form a yellowish brown reaction, commonly used on paper and cardboard. 

What is: Iodine Fuming 

400

This type of field deals with the application of dental evidence to both criminal and civil law. 

What is: Forensic Odontology

500

Identify the search pattern used in this crime scene. 

What is: Grid Pattern 

500

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

An impression taken from a finger, the technical term for fingerprint. 

What is: Dactylogram 

500

Rigor Mortis is the medical condition that occurs after death resulting in stiffening of body parts. 

What is: True!

500

This chemical agent turns latent fingerprints purple in color. 

What is: Ninhydrin

500

What are the first insects to be attracted to a decaying body that a Forensic Entomologist might find?

What is: Blow flies and Flesh flies 

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