Mrs.
Mortello
Is
The
Best
100

This is controlled by genetics, resulting in unique patterns for each person.

What is - fingerprints 

100

These factors  influence the formation of different fingerprint patterns: Name at least one

What is:

Genetics

Symmetry of the finger's surface

Position of the fetus in the womb & the density of amniotic fluid

100

Fingerprints, characterized by lines that enter and exit on the same side of the print, resembling an upside-down U

What is loops

100

Circumstances where fingerprints can be crucial for identification besides biometric security.  You need to name at least one.

What is: 

amnesia victims 

unknown deceased victims

background checks

link a criminal to a crime

100

Fingerprint analysis in criminal justice cases can be conducted by the following people:

Who is forensic scientists, technicians, or police officers with proper training and experience. 

200

This is the number of basic classes of fingerprints

What is three basic classes of fingerprints

200

This is whether identical twins have the same fingerprints

What is No!

200

Fingerprint characterized by circles that spiral and do not exit on either side of the print, resembling a bull’s eye?

What is a whorl

200

This term refers to fingerprints that are visible to the naked eye.

What are patent prints?

200

ACE-V stands for what in the fingerprinting process

What is Analysis, Comparison, Evaluation, and Verification. 

300

These are the names of the 3 different types of fingerprints.

What is whorls, loops, and arches.

300

A method of studying fingerprints used by forensic sciencetist to establish identification

What is dactyloscopy 

300

Fingerprints characterized by lines that start on one side and rise and exit on the other side of the print, resembling a hill

What is an Arch Fingerprint

300

Prints that are invisable to the naked eye are called

What is latent prints

300

Patent print - visible to the eye - left behind from prints being in a wet substance (blood, paint, etc)

400

 These are the thick pads that appear on a fetus' fingers and palms during development.

What is Volar pads 

400

The unique feature that governments worldwide have utilized for over a century as an identity marker?

What is fingerprints as an identity marker is used by governments for over a century

400

Fingerprints being utilized to control access to secure areas or systems is called

What is  biometric security?

400

Patent prints are primarily collected by using

What is photography

400

List any limitations of fingerprints as evidence. Meaning what a fingerprint doesn't tell you about the person who has left it. 

What is: not knowing the time the print was deposited on surface, may not match any known print in system, prints don't expose race or age.

500

The abbreviated name of the system used by police agencies to scan fingerprints rapidly for matches, often yielding results within two minutes.

What is AFIS  

500

AFIS stands for

 What is Automated Fingerprint Identification System

500

Latent prints are primarily collected by:  name at least one

What is methods such as fingerprint powders, chemical reagents, or alternate light sources for visualization. 

500

The primary function of the ridges on fingerprints

What is enhancing grip strength