Day 1 on the Case!
Day 2 on the Case!
Day 3 on the Case!
Day 4 on the Case!
Anything Goes...
100

An instrument that produces enlarged images of small objects, allowing the observer a close view of tiny structures at a scale convenient for examination and analysis.

What are microscopes and/or magnifying glasses?

100

The universal donor blood type.

What is O-?

100

This length of gait would be expected of someone who is running.

(*Hint: Think measurement/size)

What is a larger/bigger/longer gait?

100

The molecule of life.

What is DNA?

100

Your favorite part(s) of this CSIMSA week.

(Can have as many answers as you want for your group... (>‿◠)✌)

What is _________________________________?

200

A series of very detailed dollhouse-style miniature crime scenes that were created to help train homicide detectives and other forensic investigators

What are the Nutshell Studies (of Unexplained Death)?

200

The 3 main types of patterns found on (human) fingerprints.

What are loops, whorls, and arches?

200

The study of how people move.

What is gait analysis?

200

Technique used in forensic investigations to compare one individual's genetic information to that found on a crime scene.

What is DNA profiling?

200

The name of the dog who got dognapped.

(*Bonus points for spelling her name correctly. (ɔ◔‿◔)ɔ ♥)

Who is Fifi LaRoux?

300

The part of the foldscope that had the magnet in it and that you look through.

What is the lens?

300

Invisible fingerprints created from the natural sweat and oils on our skin.

What are latent fingerprints?

300

A chemistry technique used to separate and identify the components (solutes) of a mixture.

What is chromatography?

300

Facial expressions that last only a brief moment.

What are microexpressions?

300

The names of the group leaders for your class.

(*Bonus points if you are able to write the names for the group leaders of the other class too! ✍(◔◡◔))

Who is _________________________?

400

A claim/piece of evidence that a person was somewhere else when an act - (especially a criminal one) - is believed to have taken place.

What is an alibi?

400

The 8 major human blood types.

What is A+, A-, B+, B-, AB+, AB-, O+ and O-?


400

The study of people's handwriting. (The literally translates as "writing study".)

What is graphology?

400

Lightbulbs, motors and speakers are examples of what part of a circuit?

What is the load?

400

The game that has been most popular for us to play during our breaks.

What is (Penguin) Infection?

500

The person who is frequently referred to as "the mother of forensic science".

Who is Frances Lee Glessner?

500

The 3 types of proteins that determine a person's blood type.

What are antigen A, antigen B, and Rh factor?

500

The solvents that we used to conduct our ink analysis experiments.

What are water and rubbing alcohol?

500

A technique used to separate DNA fragments based on their size and charge.

What is gel electrophoresis?

500

The names of all five suspects

Deanna Kirk

Lena Morales

Simon Lee

Paul Westphal

Marcus Jackson