Types of Prints
Chemistry
Technology
Fingerprints 1
Fingerprints 2
100

These prints are created by our skin's sweat or oils that are visible

visible

100

This subatomic particle orbits the nucleus

electrons

100

What technology separates particles by their mass?

Mass spectrometry

100

These are the small and precise details of our prints

minutiae

100

This type of print is collected using black powder 

latent print

200

This type of print is created by the oils of our hands but cannot be seen by the naked eye 

latent print

200

What makes up the nucleus in an atom?

protons and neutrons

200

This type of test includes a reaction that includes color change in the presence of a drug

Colorimetric test

200

This is known as the center of the loop or whorl

core

200

This is a card file that was used before technology to record fingerprints

ten card

300

This type of print is left behind as a 3D impression

plastic fingerprint

300

An atom that has 24 protons and 26 electrons has what charge?

-2

300

This type of test is the first initial test that is done when finding a substance

Presumptive Testing 

300

This print pattern starts and ends at the same side?

Loop

300

What was the first use of fingerprints?

clay tablet contracts in Babylon

400

A bloody fingerprint left behind at a scene is what type of print?

patent fingerprint

400

What makes up the mass number of an atom?

protons and neutrons

400

This type of test is done using technology to determine the substance that is present in a presumptive test

confirmatory testing
400
In what week of gestation are fingerprints created?

10th week

400

This pattern is the least common print pattern and appears in about 5% of the human population.

arches

500

These types of prints pattern appears in about 65% of the human population and are the most common

loops

500

What makes up the atomic mass? 

weighted average of all isotopes

500

This is the part of the mass spectrometry process that charges neutral molecules so that they can be analyzed

Ionization

500

What does IAFIS stand for?

Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System

500
Which layer of the skin starts growing faster that all layers above it causing it to fold to create fingerprints?

Basal layer