What does CSI stand for?
What is Crime Scene Investigator
What is Forensic Science?
What is uses science to solve legal issues
Is there anyway that two people can have the same fingerprints?
What is NO
What did we extract DNA from earlier this week?
What is Strawberry DNA
What is another name for a Polygraph Test?
What is a Lie Detector Test
What does an investigator wear to prevent Cross Contamination?
What is Gloves
What does a toxicologist do?
What is determine what drugs or other substances are in the subject who has died
A small or incomplete fingerprint is called what?
Name 3 things that DNA contributes too?
What is Hair Colour, Eye Colour, Skin Colour, Height, the size of your Nose, and much much more
Describe a Polygraph
What is a test to determine their stress response
Describe what Evidence is
What is something that gives proof or leads to a conclusion
Define forensic pathology
What is identify victims, perform autopsies, and collect evidence from the subject
What are the two identifications of fingerprints?
What are Uniqueness and Persistence
Who would share 100% of their DNA with another person?
What is Identical Twins
Name 3 of the stats recorded during a Polygraph Test
What is Breathing Rate, Perspiration (sweat), Blood Pressure, and Pulse Rate
What is Cross Contamination?
What is evidence does NOT get mixed up with other evidence
The study how arthropods (insects) interact with bodies
What is (Forensic) Entomology
What are the 3 different types of fingerprints?
What is Arches, Loops, and Whorls
What shape does DNA form?
What is a Double Helix
How could a Polygraph be used in an investigation?
What is shows how the body reacts to stress when answering questions, therefore helps investigators determine if someone is lying
What are the 3 types of witnesses? Give an example for each one
What is Expert Witness (expert in a specific field), Character Witness (someone who speaks about the morals and reputation of the person on trial), and Eye Witness (someone who personally saw something happen)
What does a Forensic Odontologist study?
What is bite marks and dental remains
What is the least common type of fingerprint? (HINT: Megan has this type)
Name the four bases that create DNA (BONUS POINTS: Name which bases go with each other)
What is Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine
BONUS POINT ANSWERS: Adenine and Thymine, Cytosine and Guanine
What are some flaws to using a polygraph as evidence? (There are 2 answers that can be accepted)
What is someone could have a false response to the polygraph ie. someone who is innocent could have a stress response which makes them look guilty OR people who have committed crimes in the past might not have a stress response like an average person