Fire Basics
Random forensic science questions
Fingerprints
Crimes
100
This is the location where the fire started
What is the point of origin?
100
These weapons cut and chip bone the best.
What are sharp edged weapons?
100
These are the 3 types of fingerprint patterns.
What are the types of fingerprint patterns?
100
Between 2nd and 1st degree murder, this one is the more serious crime.
What is 1st degree murder?
200
These are the three elements needed to produce and sustain fire.
What is the fire triangle?
200
This is the forensic study of bones.
What is Forensic anthropology?
200
This is the activator used to study latent fingerprints.
What is Hot Shot?
200
This is the minimum sentence for an arson crime.
What is 2 years?
300
These are the three parts of the fire triangle.
What are fuel, heat, and oxygen?
300
This is measured first to determine the victim's height.
What is the femur?
300
These are4 2 ways a fingerprint can change.
What are permanent scars and skin disease?
300
This is the likely punishment for an accidental vehicular homicide.
What is manslaughter?
400
These occur when furniture shields parts of the wall; can help determine point of origin.
What are heat shadows?
400
Skeletons of humans are considered to be mute________.
What are witnesses?
400
This is when super glue heats up and attaches to the amino acids in the fingerprints, then it is placed in a chamber to develop the prints.
What is fuming?
400
If you intentionally plan out and kill someone, this is your likely sentence.
What is first degree murder?
500
This determines what type of material was burning.
What is the color of smoke?
500
When bones are found, experts usually do this first.
What is determine if it's human or not?
500
This is the study of fingerprints.
What is dactyloscopy?
500
This is your likely sentence in years if you get charged with two second degree murder crimes.
What is 40 years?