Observation & Deduction
Crime Scenes
Hair & Fibers
Bodies & Bones
Document Analysis
100

Information a person perceives using his or her senses.

Observation

100

This has care and aesthetic appearance. It must render a precise crime scene portrait that is usually drawn to scale.

Final sketch

100
Hair is made mainly of this protein. 

Keratin

100

This type of bone (in the neck) is broken during strangulation. 

Hyoid bone

100

In what class did Frank Abagnale Jr. pretend he was a substitute?  

French

200

A person who has seen someone or something and can communicate these facts. 

Eyewitness

200

How should a crime scene technician package a bloody shirt? 

In a paper bag.

200

This is the most common natural fiber used in textiles.

Cotton

200

What is the longest bone in the body?

Femur

200

What is the U.S. 2001 one dollar bill made of?

Cotton and linen

300

Properties of evidence that can be associated with only a group and never a single source.

Class evidence

300

When detectives explain that contact with another person, place, or object results in an exchange of physical materials, what principal are they describing?

Locard's principle 

300

A hair has been forcibly removed when the root attached to this will be broken or damaged.

Hair shaft

300

When a crime scene technician arrives at the scene, he/she photographs the victim and observes stiffening of the muscles in the victim's body. This type of change is called? 

Rigor Mortis

300

Substance A moved 3 centimeters. Your mobile phase moved 30 centimeters. What is your Rf?

0.1

400

An inference that can be tested.

Hypothesis
400

Technique used by placing a strong light source close to the surface beside an object.

Oblique lighting

400

A fiber produced from a raw material such as coal or wood pulp that is spun together in a factory.

Synthetic fiber

400

The human body is typically how many degrees Celsius? 

37

400

What was the name of the girl Frank Abagnale Jr. was engaged to?

Brenda

500

This is placed below the sketch and it correlates the letter to the item's description on both rough and finished sketches.

Legend

500

This search pattern has four major zones.

Quadrant search

500

For animal hair, the medullary index is usually greater than what?

1/2

500

These insects are attracted to a corpse very soon after death. They lay their eggs on the corpse, usually in a wound if present. 

 

Blowflies

500

Who is currently on the U.S. $50 bill?

Ulysses S. Grant